Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX): what you need to know
Giza is one hour ahead of Madrid and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MAD to SPX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sphinx International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between MAD and SPX include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
London Luton Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight is £71. A round-trip ticket is currently £144. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MAD to SPX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sphinx International Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from MAD to SPX couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sphinx International Airport.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around 11 miles from central Madrid. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near MAD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sphinx International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
Step off your Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight and be sprawled out in your hotel bed shortly after. If you want a comfy option a short journey from SPX, consider Prime Select West Sodic.
Booking your ride from Sphinx International Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to central Giza
Sphinx International Airport is approximately 25 miles from the centre of Giza. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
February is the busiest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sphinx International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Giza in April.
When booking your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sphinx International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Giza, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MAD to SPX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be discovered once you've seen Giza. Around 110 miles away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Port Said is another must-experience destination in Egypt and is around 110 miles north-east of Giza. No journey is complete without experiencing Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.