Travelling from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 50 minutes.
Warsaw and Madrid are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from WAW to MAD start at 05:45 — the first with Wizz Air. The latest departure is at 15:00 with Wizz Air. In total, you can take your pick of 20 weekly Frederic Chopin Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights.
Your WAW to MAD flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Travelling to Madrid (and then seeing more of Spain!) is a cinch with LOT - Polish Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is LOT - Polish Airlines.
Wizz Air tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for WAW to MAD flights, with 94.12% of services arriving as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Rs12,563 is currently the best price for a one-way Frederic Chopin Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs29,131. These prices can change based on demand.
Book six months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from WAW to MAD.
The cheapest month for flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from WAW to MAD.
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Handy information about Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Of the flights that depart from Frederic Chopin Airport, 77.68% land on schedule at their destination.
Frederic Chopin Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Warsaw. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to WAW:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Frederic Chopin Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAD instead:
Travel at your own speed with an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and discover more of Madrid and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Madrid is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Madrid based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from WAW to MAD in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.