Traveling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai Airport is 7 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is three hours ahead of Madrid.
Each week, there are 39 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai Airport flights. To jet off as early as possible, jump on the 14:25 Emirates flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 22:05 with Emirates.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your MAD to DXB flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Dubai (and then seeing more of United Arab Emirates!) is a breeze with Emirates. This popular airline offers direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Emirates.
With a reliable 87.6% of services landing on schedule, Emirates is the most punctual carrier for MAD to DXB flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MAD and DXB include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
Right now, AED 432 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 962. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAD to DXB if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The cheapest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Of the flights that depart from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% arrive on time at their destination.
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around 18 kilometers from central Madrid. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near MAD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Explore without limits with a Dubai Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Rental and see more of Dubai and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport to central Dubai has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometers away.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
January is the busiest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Dubai in April.
When reserving your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAD to DXB in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've visited Dubai, now it's time to discover other corners of United Arab Emirates. Journey around 23 kilometers north-east to Sharjah to tick off its top sights. From Al majaz waterfront to Petrofac and Al Montazah Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in United Arab Emirates, consider Abu Dhabi, roughly 121 kilometers south-west of Dubai. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan are among the biggest draws.
