Travelling from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
A direct flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport takes an average of 4 hours 35 minutes. The timezone in Madrid is UTC+1, which makes it 2 hours behind Istanbul.
Every week, there are 18 flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To jet off early, jump on the 08:55 Pegasus flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure from SAW to MAD is 17:00 with Pegasus.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Pegasus is your gateway to exploring Madrid (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Spain!). Choose from the direct flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport offered by this popular carrier.
To break up your flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the SAW - MAD route are:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Marseille Provence Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Before organising your cheap ticket from SAW to MAD, check if you need a visa to enter Spain. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
RM245 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Return flights start at RM805. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Book 4 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SAW to MAD.
December is the cheapest month for tickets from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 57 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near SAW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Consider booking a hotel close to MAD if you're on a late flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Madrid is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 26 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 37 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Madrid in April.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from SAW to MAD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Madrid
As soon as you've locked in your flights from SAW to MAD, you'll want to find a place to stay in Madrid. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
El Retiro Park and Puerta del Sol are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Madrid to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Plaza Mayor.
Complete your Madrid trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Madrid.