Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD): what you need to know
Belfast's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Belfast one hour behind Madrid.
To ensure you catch your MAD to BHD flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one 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 in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between MAD and BHD include:
London Heathrow Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport flight is Rs16,162. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs36,774. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAD to BHD, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MAD to BHD by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Of the flights that depart from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport from central Madrid, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MAD? If you've booked an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BHD instead:
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Getting from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to central Belfast
George Best Belfast City Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Belfast. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
It takes around 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Belfast. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Belfast is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC. Book your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAD to BHD in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
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