Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Chicago to Madrid?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chicago and Madrid takes around 8.2 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Chicago and Madrid?

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The flight distance between Chicago and Madrid is 6751 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Madrid?

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Several carriers operate flights between Chicago and Madrid. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Finnair, Alaska Airlines, Iberia Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Chicago?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chicago and London, Manchester, Athens, Dublin, New York, Las Vegas, Vilnius, Los Angeles, Denver, Orlando, Minneapolis, Barcelona, Austin, Edinburgh, San Francisco, Paris, Nashville, Atlanta, Glasgow, Riga.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Madrid?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Madrid and London, Manchester, Dublin, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Athens, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Thessaloniki, Reykjavik, Liverpool, Toronto, Bristol, Glasgow, Tallinn, Malta, Jakarta, Vancouver, Newcastle upon Tyne, Montreal.

Question 6

What airports are near Madrid?

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The main airport in Madrid is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. It is also served by Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Salamanca, Valladolid.

Question 7

Which airlines fly between Chicago and Madrid?

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Currently, you can fly between Chicago and Madrid with Spirit Airlines, Iberia Airlines, TAP Portugal, Air Europa, Norse Atlantic Airways.

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When's the best time to travel between Chicago and Madrid?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Chicago and Madrid, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 9

What flights operate between Chicago and Madrid?

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Traveling between Chicago and Madrid, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 10

How many airports are there near Madrid?

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There are a number of airports in and around Madrid. The main one is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and other nearby airports include Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Salamanca, Valladolid.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Madrid depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Madrid arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Madrid, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between Chicago and Madrid depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between Chicago and Madrid arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Madrid, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£205
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£344
Cheapest round-trip	£336
Average round-trip	£558
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack

Airline	Mon 07.10	Tue 08.10	Wed 09.10	Thu 10.10	Fri 11.10	Sat 12.10	Sun 13.10
Iberia Airlines	2	1	2	1	1	2	1
Finnair	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Alaska Airlines	1	1	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Mon 14.10	Tue 15.10	Wed 16.10	Thu 17.10	Fri 18.10	Sat 19.10	Sun 20.10
Iberia Airlines	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Finnair	1	1	1	1	1	1	---
Alaska Airlines	1	1	---	1	1	---	---

Airline	Mon 21.10	Tue 22.10	Wed 23.10	Thu 24.10	Fri 25.10	Sat 26.10	Sun 27.10
Iberia Airlines	2	2	1	2	2	2	1
Finnair	---	---	1	---	---	---	---
Alaska Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Mon 28.10	Tue 29.10	Wed 30.10	Thu 31.10	Fri 01.11	Sat 02.11	Sun 03.11
Iberia Airlines	1	1	---	1	---	---	1
Finnair	---	---	---	1	1	1	1
Alaska Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

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Spirit Airlines	NKS	NK	No
Iberia Airlines	IBE	IB	Yes
TAP Portugal	TAP	TP	No
Air Europa	AEA	UX	No
Norse Atlantic Airways	NBT	N0	No

1) Avoid Usera, one of the most unsafe areas of Madrid	Madrid is a metropolis, and its outskirts can be unsafe for tourists. Usera in the south is considered one of the most dangerous areas. You should not go there for a walk alone, especially in the evenings.
2) Relax outdoors in one of Madrid's central parks	Madrid is known for its green areas. The two main parks that are located within the central area are El Retiro and Casa de Campo. Spend time there like a local, playing sports or sipping a cup of coffee while soaking up the sun.
3) During siesta, cafes and restaurants in Madrid are closed, and dinners start after 21:00	During siesta hours (approximately from 16:00 to 20:00), many venues are closed in Madrid. After 20:00, restaurants and bars reopen their doors, and by 21:00, locals start coming for dinner.

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	10°C	2°C
February	12°C	3°C
March	15°C	5°C
April	18°C	7°C
May	23°C	12°C
June	29°C	17°C
July	33°C	21°C
August	33°C	20°C
September	27°C	16°C
October	21°C	12°C
November	14°C	6°C
December	11°C	3°C