Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK): what you need to know
Glasgow is one hour behind Madrid and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you get on your MAD to PIK flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MAD and PIK include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Alicante-Elche Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
69 € is currently the best price for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport flight. A return flight starts from 142 €. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAD to PIK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MAD to PIK.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
78.23% of flights that leave from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Madrid to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MAD:
Arriving at Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
If you have a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near PIK:
Grab a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car and discover Glasgow and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark are popular providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Glasgow Prestwick Airport around two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to central Glasgow
From Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Glasgow is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Glasgow. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAD to PIK sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Glasgow, now it's time to explore other corners of United Kingdom. Journey about 402 kilometres south-east to Birmingham to tick off its top attractions. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 64 kilometres east of Glasgow, Edinburgh is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.