Flying from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Madrid is four hours ahead of Fortaleza and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your FOR to MAD flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Pinto Martins Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Charles de Gaulle Airport is a popular stopover on the FOR to MAD route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Pinto Martins Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight is R 6,543. A round-trip ticket right now is R 11,431. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from FOR to MAD if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Pinto Martins Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Pinto Martins Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Handy information about Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
Of the flights that depart from Pinto Martins Airport, 79.85% touch down on time at their destination.
Pinto Martins Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Fortaleza. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near FOR:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
If you're coming in on a late Pinto Martins Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MAD:
Pick up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car and discover Madrid and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Click and Rent are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Madrid. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Madrid based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from FOR to MAD around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
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. Around 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Salamanca is another standout 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.