Traveling from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Luxembourg Airport to Madrid Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.
Luxembourg and Madrid follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Every week, there are nine Luxembourg Airport to Madrid Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, opt for the 08:10 Luxair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 21:30 with Ryanair.
Your LUX to MAD flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like September? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Madrid (and then discovering more of Spain!) is a cinch with Luxair. This popular airline has direct flights from Luxembourg Airport to Madrid Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Luxair.
The most punctual carrier offering LUX to MAD flights is Ryanair. Its services arrive as planned 73.77% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Luxembourg Airport to Madrid Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LUX and MAD:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Barcelona Airport
Palma - Majorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to Madrid Airport (MAD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Luxembourg Airport to Madrid Airport flight is AED 85. A round-trip fare is currently AED 161. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from LUX to MAD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Luxembourg Airport to Madrid Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LUX to MAD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Luxembourg Airport to Madrid Airport.
Handy information about Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
72% of flights taking off from Luxembourg Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Luxembourg to Luxembourg Airport is approximately 6 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to LUX? If you're boarding an early flight from Luxembourg Airport to Madrid Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)
Consider staying in a hotel near MAD if you're catching a late Luxembourg Airport to Madrid Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Madrid Airport rental car and explore Madrid and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Click and Rent are top providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Madrid Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Madrid Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Madrid Airport to the center of Madrid has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometers away.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Luxembourg Airport to Madrid Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Madrid based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Luxembourg Airport to Madrid Airport for July if you'd like to explore Madrid during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LUX to MAD around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Spain waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometers north-east of Madrid, a trip to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Spain, consider Salamanca, about 177 kilometers west of Madrid. Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor are key reasons to visit.
