Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Madrid Airport is 8 hours 35 minutes.
Madrid is six hours ahead of Miami and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Take your pick of 27 weekly Miami International Airport to Madrid Airport flights. The 14:55 departure with American Airlines is the earliest available. Air Europa operates the latest service of the day at 23:30.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MIA to MAD flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
With direct flights from Miami International Airport to Madrid Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Madrid (and then other parts of Spain) is a snap. You can travel nonstop with:
Iberia is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Air Europa stands out as the most punctual carrier for MIA to MAD flights, with 81.97% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Miami International Airport to Madrid Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between MIA and MAD:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Boston Logan International Airport
Barcelona Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Madrid Airport (MAD)
$383 is currently the best price for a one-way Miami International Airport to Madrid Airport flight. A return flight starts from $655. These prices may change depending on demand.
Book one month before you travel. 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 Madrid Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Miami International Airport to Madrid Airport.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA is located at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
When it comes to Miami International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Miami to Miami International Airport is around 11 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 when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near MIA. Whether you have an early flight from Miami International Airport to Madrid Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Miami International Airport to Madrid Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MAD instead:
Pick up a Madrid Airport rental car and discover Madrid and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Click and Rent are top outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Madrid Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Madrid Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Madrid Airport to the centre of Madrid has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Miami International Airport to Madrid Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Madrid in March.
When reserving your flight from Miami International Airport to Madrid Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MIA to MAD around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've seen Madrid. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain and is around 177 kilometres west of Madrid. No trip is complete without a visit to Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.