Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport is 11 hours 42 minutes. Mexico City's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Mexico City 7 hours behind Madrid.
Flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport start at 00:05 — the first with Iberia. The last flight of the day is the 23:55 service with Iberia. In total, there are 79 weekly services from MAD to MEX.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Travelling to Mexico City (and seeing more of Mexico!) is simple with Iberia. This popular carrier runs direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between MAD and MEX include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Cancun International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Mexico, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the latest information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MAD to MEX.
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The journey from central Madrid to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport takes around 37 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near MAD. Whether you're on an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
More about Mexico City
Once you've locked in your flights from MAD to MEX, you'll want to find a hotel in Mexico City. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Zocalo, Day trip from Mexico city to Teotihuacan (Self-Guided walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Chapultepec Park are popular attractions which should be on any good Mexico City itinerary.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) is another international airport for getting to and from Mexico City. It may even be an easier or cheaper choice depending on your plans, so keep it in mind when organising your trip.
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport to the centre of Mexico City takes around 24 minutes in a car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 57 minutes.
Complete your Mexico City trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Benito Juarez International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Mexico City trip.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport is $412. The cheapest price for a return flight is $744. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure flight tickets from MAD to MEX, reserve your trip 9 months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Mexico City. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with temperatures ranging between 10 ºC and 28 ºC. Book your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for flight tickets from MAD to MEX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6 ºC and 23 ºC on average.