Travelling from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Around 12 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
The timezone in Madrid is UTC+1, which is four hours ahead of Santiago.
Flights from SCL to MAD start at 00:30 — the earliest with Iberia. The last service of the day is at 23:40 with Iberia. Overall, you can choose from 35 weekly Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights.
Your SCL to MAD flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Madrid (and then discovering more of Spain!) is a cinch with Iberia. This popular airline offers direct flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Iberia on this route.
Iberia is the most punctual carrier operating SCL to MAD flights. A reliable 86.62% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. These are the top stopovers between SCL and MAD:
Carrasco International Airport
Ministro Pistarini Airport
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Currently, Rs124,744 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs241,452. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SCL to MAD, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SCL arrive at their destination as scheduled 82.58% of the time.
To reach Arturo Merino Benitez Airport from central Santiago, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SCL? If you're catching an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
If you have a late Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MAD:
Go where the road takes you with an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and find adventure across Madrid and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking 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
From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Madrid is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Madrid. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you'd like to go to Madrid during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 36ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SCL 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
You've seen Madrid, now it's time to discover more of Spain. Travel around 274 kilometres north-east to Zaragoza to tick off its leading sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Salamanca is another favourite destination in Spain and is around 177 kilometres west of Madrid. No journey is complete without dropping by Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
