Flying from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 8 hours 20 minutes.
Madrid's timezone is UTC+1, making Madrid five hours ahead of Atlanta.
Flights from ATL to MAD start from 18:10 — the earliest with Delta Air Lines. The last service of the day is at 18:35 with Delta Air Lines. In total, there are 17 weekly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your ATL to MAD flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Delta Air Lines offers direct flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Madrid — and maybe even more of Spain if you have time.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier that operates ATL to MAD flights, with 65.85% of its services landing on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between ATL and MAD:
Philadelphia International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Rs62,667 is the best price for a one-way Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs130,932. These fares can change based on demand.
Get cheap tickets from ATL to MAD by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
When it comes to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.64% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport from central Atlanta, it'll take about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near ATL:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Book a hotel near MAD if you're taking a late Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and see more of Madrid and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Madrid. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Madrid based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 36ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ATL to MAD sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Spain you should also see. About 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Salamanca is another well-known destination in Spain and is around 177 kilometres west of Madrid. No journey is complete without a visit to Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
