Flying from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Leipzig and Madrid are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Leave plenty of time to make your LEJ to MAD flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between LEJ and MAD:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Leipzig/Halle Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight is ر.ق. 310. A round-trip ticket right now is ر.ق. 736. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LEJ to MAD, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from LEJ to MAD.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Leipzig/Halle Airport, data shows 77.68% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Leipzig/Halle Airport from central Leipzig, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near LEJ:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Leipzig/Halle Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAD instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Madrid and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week ahead.
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 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Madrid in April.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 36ºC. Book your flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LEJ to MAD in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Spain, consider Salamanca, roughly 177 kilometres west of Madrid. Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca are highlights.
