Travelling from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Bristol Airport to Madrid Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Madrid's timezone is UTC+1, making Madrid one hour ahead of Bristol.
Each week, there are seven Bristol Airport to Madrid Airport flights. If you want to get going as soon as possible, pick the 06:35 easyJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 19:55 with Ryanair.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your BRS to MAD flight.
During popular months like September, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
EasyJet is your gateway to exploring Madrid (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Bristol Airport to Madrid Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is easyJet.
With a dependable 84.09% of services arriving as scheduled, easyJet has the best on-time performance for BRS to MAD flights.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bristol Airport to Madrid Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BRS and MAD:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Bilbao Airport
Nantes Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Madrid Airport (MAD)
At the moment, RM93 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bristol Airport to Madrid Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM186. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from BRS to MAD, reserve your journey 11 months before your departure date.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Bristol Airport to Madrid Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Picking up cheap flights from BRS to MAD is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bristol Airport to Madrid Airport.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
Bristol Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from BRS arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Bristol to Bristol Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Bristol Airport to Madrid Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BRS:
Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)
Book a hotel close to MAD if you're taking a late Bristol Airport to Madrid Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Madrid Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Madrid and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Madrid Airport about one week before your travel date.
When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bristol Airport to Madrid Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Madrid in March.
Before locking in your flight from Bristol Airport to Madrid Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BRS to MAD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Spain you should also see. About 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another favourite stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.
