Travelling from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): What you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Dallas. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) leaving from here.
The average duration of a direct Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight is 9 hours 20 minutes.
Madrid is seven hours ahead of Dallas. Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is located in Madrid, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is the most popular route. There are 13 direct departures a week to choose from. If you prefer to head out later, take the last flight with Iberia at 11:05pm. Go for the first DFW to MAD departure with American Airlines at 4:40pm if you want to get going earlier.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Dallas to MAD.
With more travellers during peak months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Direct flights from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) can be booked from here.
When departing from DFW, you can take a direct flight from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport with American Airlines.
American Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for flights from DFW to MAD.
The most reliable carrier for punctuality on this route is American Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 69.07% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dallas to MAD. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular options:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The journey from central Dallas to DFW takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Dallas Fort Worth International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights leaving Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% land on schedule at their destination.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, check out these options when departing from Dallas Love Field:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
You can get to DAL from the centre of Dallas in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 13 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Dallas to MAD flight? Unwind in a hotel near Dallas Love Field before your trip officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
74% of flights taking off from Dallas Love Field make it to their destination as expected.
The address for DAL is 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Have a late flight from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near MAD and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around one week before your Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, central Madrid is around 13 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
$420 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Return flights start from $851. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Book five months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Dallas to MAD.
October is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Dallas to MAD.
Lock in a cheap flight from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
December is the quietest month for flights from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Madrid based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Dallas to MAD plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Madrid to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Madrid
After booking your flight from Dallas to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Madrid:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. Museo del Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum and Plaza Mayor are leading attractions which should feature on every Madrid itinerary.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've seen Madrid. Around 274 kilometres away to the northeast, check out popular attractions including Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Around 193 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.
