Traveling from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Madrid is one hour behind Aqaba and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your AQJ to MAD flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from King Hussein International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between AQJ and MAD include:
Geneve Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
Cairo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
AED 360 is currently the best price for a one-way King Hussein International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Return flights start from AED 1,350. These prices may change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from AQJ to MAD, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from King Hussein International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from AQJ to MAD.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from King Hussein International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
King Hussein International Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from AQJ arrive at their destination as scheduled 89.06% of the time.
King Hussein International Airport is about 10 kilometers from central Aqaba. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
If you've booked an early flight from King Hussein International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy some extra shut-eye) at ENG-Murjan Apartment. Aqaba Recreational Center is another handy option near AQJ.
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
If you have a late King Hussein International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near MAD:
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Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Madrid is approximately 18 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center by car.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from King Hussein International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Madrid. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from King Hussein International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you'd like to explore Madrid during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from AQJ to MAD around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Madrid, now it's time to explore other parts of Spain. Travel around 274 kilometers north-east to Zaragoza to tick off its popular sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another side of Spain, head for Salamanca, about 177 kilometers west of Madrid. Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca are the start of reasons to visit.