Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): what you need to know
Halifax's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Halifax four hours behind Madrid.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your MAD to YHZ flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between MAD and YHZ include:
Dublin Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight is $356. A return fare is currently $963. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from MAD to YHZ, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MAD to YHZ.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, data shows 78.23% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Madrid to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MAD:
Arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Reserve a hotel near YHZ if you're taking a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Halifax Stanfield International Airport rental car and discover Halifax and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Hertz and Alamo are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Halifax Stanfield International Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
Halifax Stanfield International Airport to central Halifax has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Halifax. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Halifax, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 23ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MAD to YHZ in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC and 4ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
Moncton is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored after you've seen Halifax. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Parc Magnetic Hill Estates Park, Tidal Bore and Magnetic Hill Zoo.
Sydney is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 306 kilometres north-east of Halifax. No trip is complete without visiting Cossit House Museum, Membertou Heritage Park and Jost House Museum.