Travelling from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Madrid is four hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Your IXC to MAD flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Chandigarh Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Abu Dhabi International Airport is a popular stopover on the IXC to MAD route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chandigarh Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight is $988. A return fare right now is $1,815. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from IXC to MAD, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chandigarh Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from IXC to MAD by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Chandigarh Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Handy information about Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
Of the flights that depart from Chandigarh Airport, 76.09% touch down on time at their destination.
Chandigarh Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Chandigarh. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Chandigarh Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to IXC:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Reserve a hotel near MAD if you're catching a late Chandigarh Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to central Madrid has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It takes around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Chandigarh Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Madrid in April.
When booking your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 36ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IXC to MAD in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Madrid. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Spain, consider Salamanca, roughly 177 kilometres west of Madrid. Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca are key reasons to visit.