Flying from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Mendoza Airport (MDZ): what you need to know
Mendoza's timezone is UTC-3, making Mendoza four hours behind Madrid.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MAD to MDZ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Madrid Airport to Mendoza Airport. Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is a top stopover on the MAD to MDZ route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Mendoza Airport (MDZ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Madrid Airport to Mendoza Airport flight is Rs120,906. A round-trip fare is currently Rs248,722. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from MAD to MDZ, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Madrid Airport to Mendoza Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from MAD to MDZ.
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Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
77% of flights leaving from Madrid Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Madrid to Madrid Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near MAD? If you're catching an early flight from Madrid Airport to Mendoza Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Mendoza Airport (MDZ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Madrid Airport to Mendoza Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MDZ instead:
Explore without limits with a Mendoza Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from rentar low cost, CORDOBA RENT A CAR or Fit and experience more of Mendoza and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Mendoza Airport around three weeks in advance.
Getting from Mendoza Airport (MDZ) to central Mendoza
Mendoza Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Mendoza. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Mendoza Airport (MDZ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Madrid Airport to Mendoza Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Mendoza in March.
Before locking in your flight from Madrid Airport to Mendoza Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Mendoza, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 32ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 15ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MAD to MDZ sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Argentina
You've visited Mendoza, now it's time to discover other corners of Argentina. Journey about 153 kilometres north to San Juan to tick off its leading attractions. From Museo De Arte Al Aire Libre to St. John the Baptist Cathedral, San Juan and Museo de Ciencias Naturales, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 241 kilometres east of Mendoza, San Luis is another favourite stop in Argentina. Experience major highlights starting with Iglesia Catedral de San Luis, Plaza Independencia and Casa De Las Culturas.