Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Antonio Maceo Airport (SCU): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Antonio Maceo Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 9 hours 25 minutes.
Santiago's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Santiago five hours behind Madrid.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MAD to SCU flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Cubana de Aviacion offers direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Antonio Maceo Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Santiago — and maybe even more of Cuba if your schedule allows.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Cubana de Aviacion.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Antonio Maceo Airport. Miami International Airport is a top stopover on the MAD to SCU route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Antonio Maceo Airport (SCU)
At the moment, ج.م. 20,105 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Antonio Maceo Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 57,466. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAD to SCU if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Antonio Maceo Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Antonio Maceo Airport.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Of the departures from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Madrid to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Antonio Maceo Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MAD:
Arriving at Antonio Maceo Airport (SCU)
If you're coming in on a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Antonio Maceo Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near SCU:
Getting from Antonio Maceo Airport (SCU) to central Santiago
Antonio Maceo Airport to the centre of Santiago has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Antonio Maceo Airport (SCU)
The quietest month for a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Antonio Maceo Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Santiago based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Santiago is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Antonio Maceo Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from MAD to SCU in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Cuba
Santiago has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Cuba just waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres north-west of Santiago, a visit to Camaguey will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced, Plaza del Carmen and Museo Casa Natal de Carlos J. Finlay.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Cuba, head for Holguin, about 105 kilometres north-west of Santiago. El Chorro de Maita Museum, Bahia de Naranjo Nature Park and La Loma De La Cruz are key reasons to visit.
