Question 1

How can I find cheap flights to Madrid on eDreams?

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At eDreams you will find flights from R242 to Madrid. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Madrid.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Madrid?

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Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Madrid include:

Ryanair, with flights from Marrakech, Malta and from Palma de Mallorca, for example.
Iberia also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Sevilla, Casablanca and Malaga.
Air Europa, with flights from Valencia to Madrid and Venice and also from Lisbon.

Airlines with indirect flights to Madrid include:

Saudi Arabian Airlines, which flies from Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok or Cairo.
Etihad Airways, with flights from Kuala Lumpur and Johannesburg, as well as from Bangkok.
Air Europa, with flights from Sao Paulo, Johannesburg and also Asuncion.

Question 3

How long before a flight to Madrid should I be at the airport?

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If you want to be on time for your flight to Madrid, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Madrid departing from over 30 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Madrid with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

Question 4

What is the name of Madrid’s airport?

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Madrid is served by 1 airport[s]. Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 30 cities, such as Johannesburg, Lisbon and Amsterdam, the most popular routes.

Question 5

How far is Madrid’s airport from the city centre?

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Madrid’s airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport is located 13 kms from the city centre.

Question 6

How much is the trip from the airport to Madrid’s city centre?

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Public transport: The price for the trip is about 29.19 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport , the average price for the ride to Madrid centre is around 68.13 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Madrid. Pick your preferred car type and get from Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport to Madrid city centre on your own terms.

Question 7

What is the weather like in Madrid?

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If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Madrid is in July, June and August, when the average temperature reaches 26.87 °C, while July, August and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 199.88 hours. 
However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Madrid during January, February or December to experience an average of 3.49 °C. 
For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Madrid is 3.75 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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