Flying from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Madrid is six hours ahead of Washington DC and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your BWI to MAD flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer queues during 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.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Madrid Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between BWI and MAD include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Madrid Airport (MAD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Baltimore Washington International Airport to Madrid Airport flight is Rs69,579. A return plane ticket right now is Rs167,021. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BWI to MAD if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Madrid Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from BWI to MAD is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Madrid Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
Of all flights leaving Baltimore Washington International Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
Baltimore Washington International Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Madrid Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to BWI:
Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Baltimore Washington International Airport to Madrid Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MAD instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Madrid Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Madrid and beyond.
Booking your ride from Madrid Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Madrid Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Madrid. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Madrid Airport for July if you'd like to visit Madrid during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 12ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BWI to MAD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
If you're looking to explore another side of Spain, head for Salamanca, roughly 177 kilometres west of Madrid. Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor are highlights.
