Travelling from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barranquilla Airport (BAQ): what you need to know
Barranquilla is six hours behind Madrid and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your MAD to BAQ flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madrid Airport to Barranquilla Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAD and BAQ:
Miami International Airport
Bogota Airport
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barranquilla Airport (BAQ)
$744 is the best price for a one-way Madrid Airport to Barranquilla Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,562. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAD to BAQ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Madrid Airport to Barranquilla Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
Of all flights leaving Madrid Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Madrid to Madrid Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near MAD. Whether you have an early flight from Madrid Airport to Barranquilla Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Barranquilla Airport (BAQ)
If you're coming in on a late Madrid Airport to Barranquilla Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near BAQ:
Pick up a Barranquilla Airport rental car and discover Barranquilla and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Alamo are top providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Barranquilla Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Barranquilla Airport (BAQ) to central Barranquilla
Barranquilla Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Barranquilla. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Barranquilla Airport (BAQ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Madrid Airport to Barranquilla Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Barranquilla in March.
The warmest month in Barranquilla is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Madrid Airport to Barranquilla Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MAD to BAQ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Barranquilla is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Colombia you'll want to see. About 97 kilometres south-west of Barranquilla, a trip to Cartagena will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Walls of Cartagena, Centro Historico and CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA.
Around 434 kilometres south-east of Barranquilla, Cucuta is another favourite stop in Colombia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Nacional Park, El Malecón Cúcuta and Cristo Rey monument.