Travelling from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Biarritz and Madrid are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Leave enough time to catch your BIQ to MAD flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BIQ and MAD:
Geneve Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
At the moment, 80 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 218 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from BIQ to MAD, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
When it comes to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75.93% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Biarritz to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near BIQ:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
If you have a late Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near MAD:
Pick up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car and explore Madrid and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Click and Rent are top outlets you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to the centre of Madrid has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Madrid in April.
Lock in your flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you'd like to go to Madrid during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BIQ to MAD in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.