Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Philadelphia and you'll be in the air for around 7 hours.
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is located in Madrid. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Philadelphia is five hours behind Madrid.
With seven weekly flights between the two airports, Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the busiest route. Hop on American Airlines's 13:15 flight to get your trip from MAD to PHL underway.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your MAD to Philadelphia flight.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Philadelphia ticket. Begin your journey at MAD and touch down at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
American Airlines is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Philadelphia.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from MAD to Philadelphia with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Madrid, MAD can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near MAD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Philadelphia or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Philadelphia
291 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Philadelphia flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 389 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book two months before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MAD to Philadelphia.
June is the best month for landing an incredible deal on Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Philadelphia tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The distance from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia is roughly 19 kilometres. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Philadelphia, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near PHL:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Philadelphia International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget to explore Philadelphia and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from MAD to Philadelphia.
The street address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is roughly 56 kilometres from central Philadelphia. Once you've disembarked your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Philadelphia, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Following your MAD to Philadelphia flight, settle in at a hotel close to TTN. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Trenton-Mercer Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Budget, National or Enterprise and be off and running.
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from TTN four weeks in advance often means better prices and a wider range of vehicles.
The address for Trenton-Mercer Airport is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
Before booking your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Philadelphia, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Philadelphia offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Book an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Philadelphia plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAD to Philadelphia in January when temperatures average between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Philadelphia
Start your Philadelphia trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Philadelphia, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are essential stops on your Philadelphia itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Philadelphia, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel around 129 kilometres north-east to New York to tick off its leading attractions. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in United States, head for Boston, about 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are key highlights.