Travelling from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Caen Airport (CFR): what you need to know
Madrid and Caen share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MAD to CFR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madrid Airport to Caen Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAD and CFR:
Nice Airport
Lyon Airport
Toulouse Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Caen Airport (CFR)
Currently, Rs19,496 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Madrid Airport to Caen Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs48,580. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAD to CFR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Madrid Airport to Caen Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from MAD to CFR.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Madrid Airport to Caen Airport.
Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
77% of flights that leave from Madrid Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Madrid Airport from central Madrid, it takes around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near MAD. Whether you have an early flight from Madrid Airport to Caen Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Caen Airport (CFR)
Reserve a hotel close to CFR if you have a late Madrid Airport to Caen Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Caen Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Europcar and discover more of Caen and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Caen Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Caen Airport (CFR) to central Caen
Caen Airport to central Caen has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Caen Airport (CFR)
The quietest month for a flight from Madrid Airport to Caen Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Caen based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Caen is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 25ºC. Book your flights from Madrid Airport to Caen Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from MAD to CFR in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 10ºC on average.
Explore more of France
Caen has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be discovered. Around 209 kilometres east of Caen, a trip to Paris will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Seine River.
Around 241 kilometres south of Caen, Nantes is another essential stop in France. No visit is complete without checking out Machines of the Isle Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas.
