Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Warsaw: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 55 minutes.
Warsaw's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Madrid (the location of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport).
The busiest route is from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW). Take your pick of 18 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MAD to WAW is the 10:10 Wizz Air service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 19:15 with Wizz Air.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MAD to Warsaw flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
You can book a direct Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw ticket. Start your journey at MAD and touch down at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW).
Popular carriers that offer direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw include:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from MAD to Warsaw. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The journey from central Madrid to MAD takes about 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MAD:
When it comes to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Warsaw
$25 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw flight. A return plane ticket starts from $55. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Book one month before travelling. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MAD to Warsaw.
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Airports in Warsaw
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
The distance from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw is roughly 10 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near WAW:
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Warsaw Chopin Airport about one week in advance of your flight from MAD to Warsaw.
Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)
Central Warsaw is located around 40 kilometres from Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI). After your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
The journey will take about 50 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your MAD to Warsaw flight, settle in at a hotel near WMI. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride four weeks before your arrival at WMI can help you lock in a better rate.
Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO)
Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO) is about 97 kilometres from the centre of Warsaw. It takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the city centre in a taxi or ride-share after your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw.
If you go by public transport, the journey will take you about 2 hours.
Stay at a hotel close to RDO and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you have a late MAD to Warsaw flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
Plan ahead and get the perks. Book your vehicle from RDO four weeks before your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw for the lowest prices.
Best time to go to Warsaw
September is the most popular month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Warsaw in January.
Book a Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw plane ticket with a departure in July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MAD to Warsaw around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Warsaw
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Warsaw right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw:
Warsaw Uprising Monument and The Royal Castle in Warsaw are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Warsaw to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Castle Square.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Poland just waiting to be explored. About 121 kilometres southwest of Warsaw, a trip to Lodz will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.
If there's time to check out another corner of Poland, head for Krakow, about 257 kilometres south of Warsaw. Rynek Glowny, Historic Old Town and St. Mary's Basilica are the start of reasons to visit.