Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport is 2 hours.
Madrid and Cagliari share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are four Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, pick the 06:20 Ryanair flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 19:05 with Ryanair.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your MAD to CAG flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Ryanair has direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Cagliari — and maybe even more of Italy if your schedule allows.
Ryanair is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MAD and CAG include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
Currently, $39 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $79. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from MAD to CAG by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Of the flights that depart from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% land on schedule 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 ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near MAD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CAG instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Cagliari Elmas Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Galdieri Rent to explore Cagliari and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Cagliari Elmas Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to central Cagliari
Cagliari Elmas Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Cagliari. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
The quietest month for a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Cagliari based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cagliari, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MAD to CAG in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Cagliari, now it's time to discover other parts of Italy. Travel around 418 kilometres north-east to Rome to check off its leading attractions. From Colosseum to World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another corner of Italy, consider Naples, about 467 kilometres north-east of Cagliari. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are among its highlights.