Traveling from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 10 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Santander and Madrid have the same timezone — UTC+1.
Take your pick of 302 weekly flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. The 06:30 departure with Iberia is the earliest flight out between SDR and MAD. Iberia operates the last service of the day at 21:40.
Traveling over a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Iberia has direct flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to see the sights in Madrid — and maybe even more of Spain if time allows.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SDR and MAD are:
Alicante-Elche Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
No need to bring your passport or a visa to travel within Spain. You will need a valid form of identification however, such as an ID card or driver's license. Add them to your packing list after booking your cheap ticket from SDR to MAD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is C$36. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$84. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap flight tickets from SDR to MAD, book your journey 9 months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Simply select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Santander Airport (SDR)
Santander Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Santander. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 9 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 40 minutes.
Want an easy way to start to your break? Stay near SDR. Whether you're on an early flight from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
If you're on a late flight from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near MAD:
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to the center of Madrid is about 26 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Getting to the center by public transport takes roughly 37 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Madrid. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from SDR to MAD around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Madrid
After locking in your flights from SDR to MAD, you'll need to find a hotel in Madrid. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. El Retiro Park, Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor are among the things you can't miss in Madrid.
Complete your Madrid trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Madrid stay.
