Travelling from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Madrid Airport is 7 hours 35 minutes.
Madrid is six hours ahead of Toronto and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Each week, there are five Toronto Pearson International Airport to Madrid Airport flights.
Leave enough time to make your YYZ to MAD flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Madrid (and then seeing more of Spain!) is a breeze with Air Canada. This popular carrier has direct flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Madrid Airport.
Air Canada is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for YYZ to MAD flights is Air Canada.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Madrid Airport (MAD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Toronto Pearson International Airport to Madrid Airport flight is $501. A return ticket is currently $737. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from YYZ to MAD by booking at least four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Madrid Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Of all flights leaving Toronto Pearson International Airport, 68% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Toronto to Toronto Pearson International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near YYZ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Madrid Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Toronto Pearson International Airport to Madrid Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MAD instead:
Pick up a Madrid Airport rental car and explore Madrid and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Click and Rent are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Madrid Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Madrid Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Madrid Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Madrid. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Madrid Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Madrid in March.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Madrid Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 12ºC. Search for cheap tickets from YYZ to MAD sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Spain you should also see. About 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. No visit is complete without checking out Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.








