Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
The timezone in Madrid is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Detroit.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your DTW to MAD flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between DTW and MAD include:
Philadelphia International Airport
Logan International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Currently, £156 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £373. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from DTW to MAD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DTW to MAD.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
75.1% of flights that leave from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Detroit to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is approximately 20 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near DTW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAD instead:
Grab an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car and explore Madrid and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Click and Rent are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Madrid is approximately 11 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Madrid. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you want to visit Madrid during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DTW to MAD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen Madrid. Around 170 miles away to the north-east, top sights here include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 110 miles west of Madrid, Salamanca is another favourite 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.
