Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 12 hours 35 minutes.
Los Angeles is eight hours behind Madrid and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Every week, there are seven Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flights. To take off as soon as possible, go for the 12:35 Iberia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 12:40 with Iberia.
Your MAD to LAX flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport 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 earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Iberia is your gateway to discovering Los Angeles (and perhaps some other great corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Iberia.
With a dependable 84.0% of services landing on schedule, Iberia is the most punctual carrier offering MAD to LAX flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between MAD and LAX:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
At the moment, Rs73,008 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs125,746. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from MAD to LAX by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MAD to LAX.
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Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
When it comes to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport's on-time performance, 78.23% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Madrid to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near MAD? If you're catching an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz to explore Los Angeles and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
The address for LAX is One World Way.
From Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Los Angeles in May.
When booking your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MAD to LAX sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
San Jose is another well-known destination in United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No journey is complete without visiting Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.