Travelling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 15 minutes.
Berlin and Madrid share the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Every week, there are 58 Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, jump on the 05:35 Iberia Express flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 21:55 with Iberia Express.
To ensure you catch your BER to MAD flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Madrid adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see corner of Spain:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
Iberia Express is the most punctual carrier offering BER to MAD flights. A reliable 81.87% of its services on this route land on time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between BER and MAD:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Brussels Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Currently, $57 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $150. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book seven months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BER to MAD.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Of all flights leaving Berlin Brandenburg Airport, 74.2% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Berlin Brandenburg Airport from central Berlin, it takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to BER:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Consider booking a hotel close to MAD if you have a late Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and see more of Madrid and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Madrid. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Madrid based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BER to MAD in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a trip to Zaragoza will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another favourite stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.