Travelling from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Silao Airport (BJX): what you need to know
The timezone in Silao is UTC-6, which is seven hours behind Madrid.
Leave enough time to make your MAD to BJX flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madrid Airport to Silao Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between MAD and BJX:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Cancun Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Silao Airport (BJX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Madrid Airport to Silao Airport flight is $868. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $1,424. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MAD to BJX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Madrid Airport to Silao Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
77% of flights leaving from Madrid Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Madrid to Madrid Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near MAD? If you're boarding an early flight from Madrid Airport to Silao Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Silao Airport (BJX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Madrid Airport to Silao Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BJX instead:
Grab a Silao Airport rental car and explore Silao and beyond with your own set of wheels. America, MEX and Routes Car Rentals are leading providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your ride from Silao Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Silao Airport (BJX) to central Silao
Silao Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Silao. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Silao Airport (BJX)
The quietest month for a flight from Madrid Airport to Silao Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Silao based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Silao is May, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Madrid Airport to Silao Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAD to BJX sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Silao, now it's time to discover other parts of Mexico. Travel about 290 kilometres south-east to Mexico City to tick off its leading sights. From Zócalo to Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Ecatepec de Morelos is another favourite destination in Mexico and is around 290 kilometres south-east of Silao. No trip is complete without seeing Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.