Flying from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Madrid's timezone is UTC+1, making Madrid seven hours ahead of Colorado Springs.
To ensure you catch your COS to MAD flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between COS and MAD include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
AED 2,938 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. A return flight starts at AED 2,929. These prices can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from COS to MAD, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from COS to MAD.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
The address for COS is 7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway.
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 83.68% of flights that take off from COS reach their destination on time.
To reach Colorado Springs Municipal Airport from central Colorado Springs, it takes about 20 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near COS:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Consider booking a hotel near MAD if you're taking a late Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and experience more of Madrid and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is roughly 18 kilometers from central Madrid. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Madrid in April.
Lock in your flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you'd like to visit Madrid during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from COS to MAD in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Madrid. Around 274 kilometers away to the north-east, popular attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain and is around 177 kilometers west of Madrid. No trip is complete without visiting Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.