Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Luxor International Airport (LXR): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Luxor International Airport.
The timezone in Luxor is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Madrid.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your MAD to LXR flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Luxor (and then seeing more of Egypt!) is a cinch with EgyptAir. This popular airline offers direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Luxor International Airport.
EgyptAir has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Among carriers operating MAD to LXR flights, EgyptAir has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Luxor International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAD and LXR:
Valencia Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Bilbao Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Currently, £54 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Luxor International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £122. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from MAD to LXR by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Luxor International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MAD to LXR by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Luxor International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
78.23% of flights that leave from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Madrid to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near MAD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Luxor International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Consider staying at Iberotel Luxor after arriving from your Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Luxor International Airport flight. It's a short drive from LXR and a comfortable option if you'd like to catch some z's soon after landing.
Travel beyond Luxor and head to places that many travellers miss with your own set of wheels. You can book a Luxor International Airport rental car from popular providers like Green Motion or Sixt.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Luxor International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to central Luxor
Luxor International Airport to central Luxor has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 7 miles away.
When to fly to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
The quietest month for a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Luxor International Airport is February, while March is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Luxor based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Luxor International Airport for August if you want to go to Luxor during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAD to LXR around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Egypt
Luxor is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Egypt waiting to be discovered. Around 300 miles north of Luxor, a visit to Suez will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Suez sea view ممشى الكورنيش الجديد, Suez National Museum and El rayies Park.
Sohag is another sought-after destination in Egypt and is around 85 miles north-west of Luxor. No trip is complete without experiencing كنيسة السيدة العذراء مريم بسوهاج إيبارشيه سوهاج و المنشاة و المراغة, Omar ibn al-Khattab mosque in Naga Disqualified and Mosque Noor Islam.