Travelling from Girona Airport (GRO) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Girona and Madrid are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your GRO to MAD flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Girona Airport to Madrid Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between GRO and MAD include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Birmingham Airport
Zagreb Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Girona Airport (GRO) to Madrid Airport (MAD)
C$83 is currently the best price for a one-way Girona Airport to Madrid Airport flight. A return flight starts from C$169. These prices may change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GRO to MAD if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Girona Airport to Madrid Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from GRO to MAD.
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Handy information about Girona Airport (GRO)
Girona Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from GRO touch down on schedule 81% of the time.
Central Girona to Girona Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Girona Airport to Madrid Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near GRO:
Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)
If you're landing on a late Girona Airport to Madrid Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MAD:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Madrid Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent to explore Madrid and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Madrid Airport about one week ahead.
When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Girona Airport to Madrid Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Madrid based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Girona Airport to Madrid Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from GRO to MAD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Madrid, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Journey about 274 kilometres north-east to Zaragoza to tick off its top attractions. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Spain, head for Salamanca, about 177 kilometres west of Madrid. Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor are key highlights.