Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 5 hours 7 minutes. Madrid's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Madrid 1 hour behind Cairo.
Take your pick of 50 weekly flights from Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. The 00:20 departure with Iberia Express is the earliest you can take from CAI to MAD. Iberia operates the last service of the day at 23:20 if early mornings aren't your thing.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You'll find a variety of airlines running direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. When you're ready to start your Madrid adventure and explore this part of Spain, these leading carriers service the CAI to MAD route:
If you want to break up your flight from Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the CAI - MAD route include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from CAI to MAD, check if you need a visa to enter Spain. Travel document and visa requirements can vary and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
AED 341 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. A return flight starts from AED 653. These fares may change based on demand.
To secure cheap flight tickets from CAI to MAD, reserve your journey 9 months before your departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Cairo International Airport is around 21 kilometers from central Cairo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near CAI:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Reserve a hotel near MAD if you're taking a late flight from Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is approximately 18 kilometers from the center of Madrid. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 26 minutes.
Getting to the center on public transport will take you around 37 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Madrid. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 36ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from CAI to MAD sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Madrid
Start your Madrid trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from CAI to MAD, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
El Retiro Park and Puerta del Sol are a couple of major attractions to put on your Madrid travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Plaza Mayor.
Complete your Madrid trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Madrid stay.