Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.
Bologna and Madrid follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
You can choose from 106 weekly Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights. The 05:55 departure with Ryanair is the earliest you can take. Ryanair operates the last service of the day at 20:35.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BLQ to MAD flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Madrid (and then discovering more of Spain!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Ryanair.
Iberia is a leader in on-time performance for BLQ to MAD flights, with 87.78% of its services arriving on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BLQ and MAD:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
Ibiza Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Right now, P1,182 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P2,842. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from BLQ to MAD by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BLQ to MAD.
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Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
74.23% of flights departing from Guglielmo Marconi Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Bologna. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BLQ:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MAD instead:
Go where the road takes you with an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and experience more of Madrid and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Madrid is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Madrid based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you'd like to go to Madrid during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BLQ to MAD in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Spain waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Salamanca is another sought-after destination in Spain and is around 177 kilometres west of Madrid. No journey is complete without seeing Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
