Travelling from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Bordeaux Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Bordeaux and Madrid follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from BOD to MAD start at 08:30 — the earliest with Ryanair. The last departure is at 22:30 with Ryanair. Overall, you can choose from 44 weekly Bordeaux Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your BOD to MAD flight.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Ryanair has direct flights from Bordeaux Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Madrid — and maybe even more of Spain if you have time.
Most travellers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
Iberia ranks as the top on-time carrier for BOD to MAD flights, with 85.0% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bordeaux Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between BOD and MAD:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Marseille Provence Airport
Malaga Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Rs11,762 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bordeaux Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs22,542. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from BOD to MAD, reserve your trip six months before your planned departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bordeaux Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BOD to MAD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bordeaux Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Handy information about Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
77.44% of flights leaving from Bordeaux Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Bordeaux to Bordeaux Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Bordeaux Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BOD:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Reserve a hotel near MAD if you have a late Bordeaux Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and experience more of Madrid and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week before you set off.
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 reach the centre by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bordeaux Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Madrid in April.
Before locking in your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, think about 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 BOD to MAD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Spain, consider Salamanca, about 177 kilometres west of Madrid. Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca are the start of reasons to visit.