Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Warsaw: what you need to know
Around 3 hours 51 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw.
Warsaw's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Madrid (the location of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport).
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) is the most popular route, with 20 departures a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from MAD to WAW is with Wizz Air at 19:35. Go for the first departure operated by Wizz Air at 10:20 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from MAD to Warsaw. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can catch a nonstop flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw that lands at Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW).
Popular carriers that have direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw include:
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing flights from MAD to Warsaw, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
You can visit Poland for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Spain. But before reserving your cheap tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw, make sure you have the latest information. Visa rules can change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for work or another reason.
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Madrid, MAD can be reached in approximately 26 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport is roughly 37 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near MAD:
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Warsaw
$85 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $157. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from MAD to Warsaw, reserve your journey 10 months before the departure date.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) is around 8 kilometres from central Warsaw. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 21 minutes.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 9 minutes.
Book a hotel near WAW if you're catching a late flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
The centre of Warsaw is approximately 40 kilometres from Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI). As soon as your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 50 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour and 1 minute.
After your flight from MAD to Warsaw, tuck yourself in at a hotel near WMI. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Warsaw
July is the most popular month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw. To avoid the crowds, visit Warsaw in February when things are quieter.
Before locking in your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Warsaw, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from MAD to Warsaw in January when temperatures average between -10ºC and 4ºC.
More about Warsaw
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Warsaw right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Warsaw:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Palace of Culture and Science and Copernicus Science Centre are top sights which should be on any good Warsaw itinerary.
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