Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Travelling over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. The top stopovers on the MAD - SYD route include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Australia, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you all the necessary information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MAD to SYD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is R 7,698. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 14,925. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from MAD to SYD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Getting a cheap ticket from MAD to SYD is straightforward with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Travelling from central Madrid to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport takes about 37 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near MAD. Whether you have an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Consider booking a hotel close to SYD if you're on a late flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
From Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 27 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Sydney in April.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAD to SYD in July. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 19ºC then.
More about Sydney
Once you've locked in your flights from MAD to SYD, you'll want to find a hotel in Sydney. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
Winston Hills Lions Park and Rumsey Rose Garden are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Sydney itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Westmead Hospital: Emergency Room.
Complete your Sydney trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. After booking your cheap ticket to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Sydney stay.
