Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kansai International Airport (KIX): what you need to know
The timezone in Osaka is UTC+9, which is eight hours ahead of Madrid.
Your MAD to KIX flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
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 Kansai International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MAD and KIX include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Kansai International Airport flight is Rs88,572. A return ticket right now is Rs161,057. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAD to KIX if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Kansai International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MAD to KIX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Kansai International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Of all flights departing from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% land on time at their destination.
Central Madrid to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MAD. Whether you have an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Kansai International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Kansai International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KIX instead:
Explore without limits with a Kansai International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and chase adventure across Osaka and beyond.
To get the lowest possible price, reserve your vehicle from Kansai International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Rates typically rise closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka
The street address for KIX is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Kansai International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Osaka. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The quietest month for a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Kansai International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Osaka based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Kansai International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Osaka during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MAD to KIX sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Osaka, now it's time to explore other corners of Japan. Travel around 386 kilometres east to Yokohama to tick off its top sights. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, your itinerary will be busy.
If there's time to check out another corner of Japan, consider Nagoya, roughly 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are key highlights.
