Travelling from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gdansk Airport (GDN): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Madrid Airport to Gdansk Airport.
Gdansk's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Madrid.
Each week, there are three Madrid Airport to Gdansk Airport flights.
Your MAD to GDN flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Jetting into Gdansk (and then seeing more of Poland!) is easy with Wizz Air. This popular carrier has direct flights from Madrid Airport to Gdansk Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Wizz Air.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for MAD to GDN flights is Wizz Air.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madrid Airport to Gdansk Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MAD and GDN:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
Of the flights that depart from Madrid Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Madrid Airport from central Madrid, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Madrid Airport to Gdansk Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to MAD:
Arriving at Gdansk Airport (GDN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Madrid Airport to Gdansk Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GDN instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Gdansk Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or kaizen rent and see more of Gdansk and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Gdansk Airport around one week before your departure date.
When to fly to Gdansk Airport (GDN)
The quietest month for a flight from Madrid Airport to Gdansk Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Gdansk based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Madrid Airport to Gdansk Airport for August if you want to explore Gdansk during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAD to GDN sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is just one of the many cities in Poland waiting to be explored after you've experienced Gdansk. Around 290 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art.
Around 290 kilometres south of Gdansk, Lodz is another essential stop in Poland. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.