Travelling from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport (BVC): what you need to know
Boa Vista Island's timezone is UTC-1, which makes Boa Vista Island two hours behind Madrid.
Leave plenty of time to catch your MAD to BVC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madrid Airport to Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between MAD and BVC:
Manchester Airport
Bristol Airport
Luxembourg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport (BVC)
105 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Madrid Airport to Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport flight. A return flight starts from 218 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAD to BVC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Madrid Airport to Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
When it comes to Madrid Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Madrid to Madrid Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Expect a journey time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Madrid Airport to Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to MAD:
Arriving at Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport (BVC)
If you're coming in on a late Madrid Airport to Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near BVC:
Venture beyond Boa Vista Island and explore places that don't make every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport rental car from Autovilla.
Booking your ride from Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport (BVC) to central Boa Vista Island
Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Boa Vista Island. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport (BVC)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Madrid Airport to Boa Vista Island Rabil Airport. December is the most popular month to visit Boa Vista Island. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in August.
Explore more of Cape Verde
Boa Vista Island has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Cape Verde you'll want to see. About 129 kilometres south-east of Boa Vista Island, a trip to Praia will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Prainha Beach, Praia de Gamboa Beach and Casa da Arte.
If you want to check out another major destination in Cape Verde, head for Mindelo, about 145 kilometres north-west of Boa Vista Island. Piscinas Naturais da Fajã Grande, Praia da Laginha and Ponta Joao Ribeiro are among the biggest draws.