Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 8 hours 35 minutes.
Madrid's timezone is UTC+1, making Madrid five hours ahead of Miami.
Every week, there are 46 Miami International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights. To get going as soon as possible, jump on the 15:15 American Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 23:25 with Air Europa.
Your MIA to MAD flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Miami International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Madrid holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this popular corner of Spain:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is American Airlines.
Air Europa is the most punctual carrier offering MIA to MAD flights. A dependable 88.52% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Miami International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. These are the top stopovers between MIA and MAD:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Logan International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Miami International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight is $225. A round-trip fare is currently $534. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book seven months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MIA to MAD.
The cheapest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from MIA to MAD.
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Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA is located at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
76.14% of flights taking off from Miami International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Miami International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Miami. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Miami International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to MIA:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Reserve a hotel close to MAD if you're catching a late Miami International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and explore beyond Madrid's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Madrid. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Madrid in April.
Lock in your flight from Miami International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you'd like to explore Madrid during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MIA to MAD sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Spain, consider Salamanca, roughly 177 kilometres west of Madrid. Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca are key reasons to visit.