Travelling from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
The timezone in Madrid is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Grand Rapids.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your GRR to MAD flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between GRR and MAD include:
Philadelphia International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Right now, ر.ق. 1,152 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 2,912. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GRR to MAD if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from GRR to MAD by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Handy information about Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
GRR's address is 5500 44th Street Southeast.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Gerald R. Ford International Airport, data shows 72.98% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Grand Rapids. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to GRR:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MAD instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent to explore Madrid and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Madrid. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Madrid. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 36ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from GRR to MAD sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Madrid, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Journey about 274 kilometres north-east to Zaragoza to check off its leading attractions. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Start your sightseeing at Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
