Flying from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Madrid is six hours ahead of Minneapolis and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MSP to MAD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MSP and MAD:
Logan International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight is $364. A round-trip ticket right now is $806. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from MSP to MAD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport from central Minneapolis, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near MSP:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
If you're landing on a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near MAD:
Go where the road takes you with an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and see more of Madrid and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Madrid. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Madrid. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you'd like to explore Madrid during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 36ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MSP to MAD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 11ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places 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.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.