Flying from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Around 2 hours is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Nice and Madrid share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are 49 Cote D'Azur Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights. To be on board as soon as possible, select the 06:25 Iberia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 18:55 with Iberia.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your NCE to MAD flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Iberia has direct flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Madrid — and maybe even more of Spain if time allows.
The airline most travelers fly with on this route is Iberia.
With an impressive 85.56% of services arriving on schedule, Iberia is the most punctual carrier for NCE to MAD flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cote D'Azur Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between NCE and MAD include:
Ibiza Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Right now, AED 148 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cote D'Azur Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 292. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from NCE to MAD by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from NCE to MAD.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
When it comes to Cote D'Azur Airport's on-time performance, 74.5% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Cote D'Azur Airport from central Nice, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a trip time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near NCE? If you're catching an early flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
If you're coming in on a late Cote D'Azur Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MAD:
Travel at your own speed with an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and discover more of Madrid and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to the center of Madrid has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometers away.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Madrid. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NCE to MAD in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Madrid, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Travel about 274 kilometers north-east to Zaragoza to check off its popular sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, your itinerary will be busy.
Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain and is around 177 kilometers west of Madrid. No journey is complete without experiencing Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.