Flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Around 9 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Cancun International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Madrid is six hours ahead of Cancun and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Every week, there are 13 Cancun International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, go for the 19:20 World 2 Fly flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 22:25 with Air Europa.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CUN to MAD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Cancun International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, so jetting off to Madrid (and then visiting more of Spain!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
World 2 Fly tops the list for bookings on this route.
Air Europa is a leader in on-time performance for CUN to MAD flights, with 80.0% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cancun International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between CUN and MAD:
Miami International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Rs83,749 is currently the best price for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs173,830. These fares may change based on availability.
Score cheap tickets from CUN to MAD by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)
When it comes to Cancun International Airport's on-time performance, 72.87% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Cancun International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Cancun. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CUN? If you've booked an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Consider booking a hotel close to MAD if you're taking a late Cancun International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and explore beyond Madrid's main sights.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week before you travel.
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 about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Madrid in April.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Cancun International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from CUN to MAD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 11ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored after you've experienced Madrid. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.