Flying from Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Fuerteventura Airport to Madrid Airport is 2 hours 40 minutes.
Madrid's timezone is UTC+1, making Madrid one hour ahead of Fuerteventura.
Take your pick of 19 weekly Fuerteventura Airport to Madrid Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Iberia is the earliest you can take. Ryanair operates the last service of the day at 20:15.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your FUE to MAD flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like December. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Iberia is your gateway to discovering Madrid (and perhaps some other great parts of Spain!). Browse the direct flights from Fuerteventura Airport to Madrid Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Iberia.
With an impressive 90.91% of services arriving as scheduled, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier for FUE to MAD flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Fuerteventura Airport to Madrid Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between FUE and MAD include:
Malaga Airport
Gran Canaria Airport
Tenerife North Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) to Madrid Airport (MAD)
$41 is the best price for a one-way Fuerteventura Airport to Madrid Airport flight. A return flight starts at $82. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Book 11 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from FUE to MAD.
The cheapest month for flights from Fuerteventura Airport to Madrid Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Fuerteventura Airport to Madrid Airport.
Handy information about Fuerteventura Airport (FUE)
When it comes to Fuerteventura Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72% of flights complete their journey on time.
Fuerteventura Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Fuerteventura. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Fuerteventura Airport to Madrid Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to FUE:
Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)
Consider booking a hotel close to MAD if you're taking a late Fuerteventura Airport to Madrid Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Madrid Airport rental car and discover Madrid and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Click and Rent are leading providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Madrid Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Madrid Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Madrid Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Madrid. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Fuerteventura Airport to Madrid Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Madrid in March.
Lock in your flight from Fuerteventura Airport to Madrid Airport for July if you want to explore Madrid during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from FUE to MAD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Madrid, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Travel around 274 kilometres north-east to Zaragoza to tick off its top sights. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.