Traveling from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Caracas Airport (CCS): what you need to know
Around 9 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Madrid Airport to Caracas Airport.
Caracas's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Caracas five hours behind Madrid.
There are 17 Madrid Airport to Caracas Airport flights every week to choose from.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MAD to CCS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
A good range of airlines offer direct flights from Madrid Airport to Caracas Airport. Travel nonstop to Caracas with these carriers and experience this amazing part of Venezuela:
The majority of travelers choose to travel with Air Europa on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers MAD to CCS flights is Air Europa. Its services land without delay 72.0% of the time.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madrid Airport to Caracas Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MAD and CCS:
Bogota Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
Santo Domingo Las Americas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Caracas Airport (CCS)
At the moment, $305 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Madrid Airport to Caracas Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $672. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from MAD to CCS by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organize your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Madrid Airport to Caracas Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Madrid Airport to Caracas Airport.
Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
When it comes to Madrid Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Madrid Airport is about 13 kilometers from central Madrid. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Madrid Airport to Caracas Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to MAD:
Arriving at Caracas Airport (CCS)
If you're getting in on a late Madrid Airport to Caracas Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near CCS:
Pick up a Caracas Airport rental car and discover Caracas and beyond with your own wheels. Street Rent a Car, Aco Rent a Car and Hertz are popular providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Caracas Airport about four weeks in advance.
When to fly to Caracas Airport (CCS)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Madrid Airport to Caracas Airport. December is the busiest month to visit Caracas. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Caracas is September, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Madrid Airport to Caracas Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MAD to CCS in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Venezuela
Caracas has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Venezuela waiting to be explored. About 80 kilometers west of Caracas, a trip to Maracay will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Maracay and Museo Aeronatico Fuerza Aerea Venezolana.
Around 129 kilometers west of Caracas, Valencia is another favorite stop in Venezuela. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Plaza Bolivar, San Diego Botanical Garden and Municipal Serrania el Indio Park.