Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA): what you need to know
Bastia - Corsica's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Madrid.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your MAD to BIA flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MAD and BIA include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Paris Orly Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport flight is C$117. A round-trip fare is currently C$293. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from MAD to BIA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MAD to BIA by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Of the departures from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% land on schedule at their destination.
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Madrid. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MAD? If you've booked an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BIA instead:
Explore without limits with a Bastia Poretta Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Alamo or ADA and chase adventure across Bastia - Corsica and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Bastia Poretta Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) to central Bastia - Corsica
From Bastia Poretta Airport, Bastia - Corsica is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
The quietest month for a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Bastia - Corsica based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bastia Poretta Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Bastia - Corsica, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAD to BIA sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Bastia - Corsica has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be discovered. About 338 kilometres west of Bastia - Corsica, a trip to Marseille will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Around 209 kilometres north-west of Bastia - Corsica, Nice is another favourite stop in France. Start your sightseeing at Promenade Des Anglais, Castle Hill and Matisse Museum.
