Flying from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Madrid is four hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your BLR to MAD flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as November. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bengaluru Airport to Madrid Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BLR and MAD:
Dubai Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Madrid Airport (MAD)
At the moment, R 4,312 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bengaluru Airport to Madrid Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 8,647. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BLR to MAD if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Bengaluru Airport to Madrid Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BLR to MAD by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Bengaluru Airport to Madrid Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
BLR's address is Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Of the flights that depart from Bengaluru Airport, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Bengaluru Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Bengaluru. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Bengaluru Airport to Madrid Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BLR:
Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bengaluru Airport to Madrid Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAD instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Madrid Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and chase adventure across Madrid and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Madrid Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Madrid Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Madrid Airport to central Madrid has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Bengaluru Airport to Madrid Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Madrid based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Bengaluru Airport to Madrid Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BLR to MAD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Madrid, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Travel about 274 kilometres north-east to Zaragoza to tick off its top sights. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.