Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Phoenix is 8 hours behind Madrid, where Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is located. Phoenix operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from MAD to Phoenix.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it simple to plan a flight from MAD to Phoenix that includes a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
To travel to United States for tourism purposes, you will require an ETA if you have a passport from Spain. However, visa rules can change and other documentation may be needed depending on the purpose and duration of your stay. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Phoenix.
Located around 18 kilometres from central Madrid, MAD can be reached in approximately 26 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 37 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Phoenix? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to MAD:
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Phoenix
P30,885 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Phoenix. Return flights start from P37,999. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAD to Phoenix if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Phoenix.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) is around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 33 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 54 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Phoenix, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SCF:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Central Phoenix is about 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Once your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Phoenix has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 11 minutes.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take about 34 minutes.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near PHX. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from MAD to Phoenix at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Phoenix
Before booking your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Phoenix, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Phoenix offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Book your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Phoenix for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 44ºC.
Search for cheap flights from MAD to Phoenix in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Phoenix, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park are essential stops on your Phoenix itinerary.
Complete your Phoenix trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Phoenix and explore the city in your own time. Easily compare rates in one go to find your perfect ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Phoenix.