Flying from Palonegro International Airport (BGA) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Madrid is six hours ahead of Bucaramanga and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your BGA to MAD flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Palonegro International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BGA and MAD:
El Dorado International Airport
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palonegro International Airport (BGA) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Currently, P29,706 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Palonegro International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P44,224. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from BGA to MAD, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for your flight from Palonegro International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BGA to MAD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Palonegro International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Handy information about Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
64.49% of flights taking off from Palonegro International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Bucaramanga to Palonegro International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Palonegro International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near BGA:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Reserve a hotel near MAD if you have a late Palonegro International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car and explore Madrid and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Click and Rent are popular providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to central Madrid has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Palonegro International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Madrid based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your flights from Palonegro 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 BGA to MAD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Spain waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.