Travelling from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Dusseldorf. Check out your options departing from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) or Weeze Airport (NRN) when planning your flight from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD).
Book a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is located in Madrid. The city's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Dusseldorf.
The most popular route is from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), with 35 direct services every week. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DUS to MAD is the 07:30 Iberia service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 19:55 with Iberia.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Dusseldorf to MAD.
Popular months like June or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Get to your destination in one go from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS). Direct flights from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) can be booked from here.
Iberia is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport taking off from DUS.
We make it a cinch to plan a flight from Dusseldorf to MAD with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between DUS and MAD include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
DUS is around 6 miles from the centre of Dusseldorf. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the best route and your public transport options.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Dusseldorf International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Weeze Airport (NRN)
Planning to leave from Weeze Airport (NRN)? You can book a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) from this popular hub.
Split up your flight from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Popular stopovers between Weeze Airport and MAD are:
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
You can arrive at NRN from the centre of Dusseldorf in about 1 hour and 4 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 18 minutes to travel the 50 miles or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Dusseldorf to MAD, chill out in one of these hotels close to Weeze Airport:
About Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
If you have a late flight from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near MAD:
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to the centre of Madrid is about 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 11 miles away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 37 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
For a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, £48 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from £101. These are the lowest fares right now but could change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from Dusseldorf to MAD, book your journey 9 months ahead of your departure.
To score the best price on your tickets from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, schedule your trip for June (it has the cheapest flights). Have flexibility with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' search tool to zero in on the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To skip the crowds, head for Madrid in April when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Dusseldorf to MAD in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Madrid
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Madrid right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport:
El Retiro Park and Puerta del Sol are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Madrid travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Plaza Mayor.
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