Travelling from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.
Brussels and Madrid are in the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Each week, there are five Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as early as possible, pick the 06:20 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 20:45 with Ryanair.
To ensure you catch your CRL to MAD flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Flying into Madrid (and then exploring more of Spain!) is a breeze with Ryanair. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Ryanair has the highest passenger demand on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating CRL to MAD flights is Ryanair. Its services arrive as planned 71.83% of the time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CRL and MAD:
Santander Airport
Nantes Atlantique Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
22 € is the lowest price for a one-way Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. A return flight starts at 39 €. These fares may change based on demand.
Get cheap tickets from CRL to MAD by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
You won't have to check 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 better deal on cheap flights from CRL to MAD.
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Handy information about Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Of the departures from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport, 71.71% land on time at their destination.
To reach Brussels S. Charleroi Airport from central Brussels, it'll take around 55 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to CRL:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Consider booking a hotel near MAD if you have a late Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
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For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Madrid. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Madrid. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CRL to MAD in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Spain you'll want to see. About 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're eager to discover another side of Spain, head for Salamanca, about 177 kilometres west of Madrid. Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca are key reasons to visit.