Flying from Genoa Airport (GOA) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Genoa Airport to Madrid Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 15 minutes.
Genoa and Madrid share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Leave enough time to make your GOA to MAD flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as September, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Traveling to Madrid (and then exploring more of Spain!) is a cinch with Volotea. This popular airline has direct flights from Genoa Airport to Madrid Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Volotea.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Genoa Airport to Madrid Airport. These are the top stopovers between GOA and MAD:
Barcelona Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Munich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Genoa Airport (GOA) to Madrid Airport (MAD)
$44 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Genoa Airport to Madrid Airport flight. Return flights start at $87. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from GOA to MAD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Genoa Airport to Madrid Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from GOA to MAD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Genoa Airport to Madrid Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Genoa Airport (GOA)
Genoa Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that depart GOA land on time.
Genoa Airport is about 8 kilometers from central Genoa. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to GOA? If you're boarding an early flight from Genoa Airport to Madrid Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)
If you're getting in on a late Genoa Airport to Madrid Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near MAD:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Madrid Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent to explore Madrid and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Madrid Airport about one week in advance.
When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Genoa Airport to Madrid Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Madrid in March.
Before locking in your flight from Genoa Airport to Madrid Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GOA to MAD sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometers north-east of Madrid, a trip to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Salamanca is another sought-after destination in Spain and is around 177 kilometers west of Madrid. No journey is complete without experiencing Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.