Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Alicante and Madrid are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Each week, there are 496 Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as early as possible, take the 09:10 Iberia flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 21:30 with Iberia.
Your ALC to MAD flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Iberia is your ticket to exploring Madrid (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport offered by this airline.
Iberia is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Air Europa is the most punctual carrier that offers ALC to MAD flights. A reliable 95.9% of its departures on this route land on time.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ALC and MAD:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Bilbao Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
At the moment, Rs6,388 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs13,271. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book five months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ALC to MAD.
The cheapest month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from ALC to MAD.
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Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Of the departures from Alicante-Elche Airport, 73.22% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Alicante-Elche Airport from central Alicante, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near ALC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
If you're landing on a late Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MAD:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Madrid and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to the centre of Madrid has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Madrid. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you want to explore Madrid during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 36ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ALC to MAD in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 11ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Madrid. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Spain, head for 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 among the biggest draws.
