Travelling from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Madrid is one hour ahead of Newquay and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your NQY to MAD flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Here are the top stopovers between NQY and MAD:
Malaga Airport
Faro Airport
Manchester Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Newquay Cornwall Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight is 65 €. A return ticket right now is 82 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from NQY to MAD, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from NQY to MAD.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Handy information about Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
Of all flights departing from Newquay Cornwall Airport, 64.34% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Newquay Cornwall Airport from central Newquay, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near NQY? If you've booked an early flight from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MAD if you're catching a late Newquay Cornwall Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent to explore Madrid and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Madrid is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Madrid in April.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NQY to MAD in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Madrid, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Journey about 274 kilometres north-east to Zaragoza to check off its must-visit sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.