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Journey information
Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City flight
Spain
Mexico
Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 13h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $289 (€237) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 5636 miles (9071 km) distance in 11h 50m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5636 miles (9071 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $289 (€237) |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 11h 50m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$762
Average price
$2613
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 29 m
Flights per day
82
Distance
9071 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City will cost around $2613 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $762.
Fast flights
Of the 82 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Mexico City onSat, Jun 20, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 9071 km distance in an average of 11 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 11 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AV301 · AV4302:10 AM16h45Madrid Barajas Airport10:55 AMMexico City$7621One-way1 transfer- AV183 · AV4411:05 AM24h00Madrid Barajas Airport3:05 AMMexico City$8831One-way1 transfer
- AV183 · AV18611:05 AM19h55Madrid Barajas Airport11:00 PMMexico City$8831One-way1 transfer
- AV27 · AV1868:10 AM22h50Madrid Barajas Airport11:00 PMMexico City$8831One-way1 transfer
- AV27 · AV228:10 AM17h55Madrid Barajas Airport6:05 PMMexico City$8831One-way1 transfer
IB30311:55 PM11h25Madrid Barajas Airport3:20 AMMexico City$26711One-way0 transfers
UX245310:45 AM11h30Madrid Barajas Airport2:15 PMMexico City$26651One-way0 transfers- IB3071:15 PM11h30Madrid Barajas Airport4:45 PMMexico City$26711One-way0 transfers
AM202:35 PM11h30Madrid Barajas Airport6:05 PMMexico City$26831One-way0 transfers- IB3116:25 PM11h30Madrid Barajas Airport9:55 PMMexico City$26711One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h05 | 8:50 PM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h20 | 8:00 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h45 | 9:05 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| AV301 · AV430 | 2:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h45 | 10:55 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
 LH1121 · LH498 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h35 | 5:30 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
 UA8982 · UA988 · UA1566 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h20 | 8:15 PM Mexico City | 2 transfers | |
| UA8982 · UA988+AM456 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h05 | 8:00 PM Mexico City | 2 transfers | |
| UA8982 · UA8832+AM456 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h05 | 8:00 PM Mexico City | 2 transfers | |
 AF1401 · AF178 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h55 | 4:55 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401 · AF174 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h50 | 7:50 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401+AF6060 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h55 | 6:55 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
 KL1500 · KL685 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h59 | 5:59 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Iberia, Aeromexico, Avianca, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Air Europa, Lufthansa, KLM from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico CityFind the best flights between Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Aeromexico, Avianca, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Air Europa, Lufthansa, KLM from $289 (€237). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Avianca
About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 20m
Cheapest Price
$289 (€237)
Avianca frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
$893 (€732)
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
$1221 (€1000)
American Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 25m
Cheapest Price
$2282 (€1869)
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$585 (€479)
Iberia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Aeromexico
About
Aeromexico, Mexico's flag carrier, was established in 1934 as Aeronaves de México. It operates over 600 daily flights from its main hub at Mexico City International Airport to 89 cities across three continents, including destinations in Mexico, the United States, Latin America, Europe, Canada, and Asia. As a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, Aeromexico partners with 20 airlines, offering access to over 1,000 destinations in 177 countries. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 787 and 737 jet airliners, and Embraer 190 models.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$475 (€389)
Aeromexico frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (21.5 x 15.7 x 10 inches) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, most restrictive basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-17 years, mandatory for 5-11 years, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeromexico provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, must be requested 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, must be in carrier under seat, max weight 20lbs including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air Canada
About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 29m
Cheapest Price
$1737 (€1423)
Air Canada frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$1294 (€1060)
Air Europa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
$1501 (€1229)
KLM frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mexico City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City can start from as little as $289 (€237) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City is $861 (€705) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City is 11h 50m to travel the 5636 miles (9071 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City with Iberia, Aeromexico, Air Europa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City, you can count on Iberia, Aeromexico, Avianca, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Air Europa, Lufthansa, KLM for the best way to get you to Mexico City. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and Mexico City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid Barajas Airport and Mexico City.
Mexico City is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid Barajas Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 7 h in winter and 8 h in summer between Madrid Barajas Airport and Mexico City.
The best events to attend in Mexico City include:
- Day of the Dead, a traditional Mexican holiday honoring deceased loved ones with altars and festivities
- Festival Internacional Cervantino, a cultural festival celebrating arts and literature with performances from around the world
- Zocalo Christmas Festival, a festive celebration in the main square featuring lights, music, and a large Christmas tree
- Mexico City Marathon, an annual marathon attracting runners from around the globe through the city's historic streets.
The best holidays to experience in Mexico City include:
- Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and parades in September
- Holy Week, significant religious observances and processions in April
- Revolution Day, commemorative events and parades in November
- Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, a major pilgrimage and festivities in December.
The best season to visit Mexico City is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Mexico City is during November-April or June-August.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Mexico is the Mexican Peso (MXN). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for larger purchases and in urban areas, but carrying cash is recommended for small vendors, markets, and remote locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Mexico City, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial taxis; using authorized ride apps or official taxi stands is recommended. Avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce theft risk. Travelers should also be wary of counterfeit bills and ensure they use ATMs in secure locations. Staying in well-lit areas at night and avoiding isolated neighborhoods enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Madrid Barajas Airport to Mexico City
Madrid
Mexico City
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Mexico City.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in Mexico City is Mexico City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mexico City for your journey to Mexico City from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Circuito Interior, Exit Blvd. Puerto AéreoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Miniso and Sunglass Hut
Parking
- Parking available at both terminals with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.3€ (44 MXN) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aeromexico Salon Premier and American Express Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available in both terminals, near the information desks
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in both terminals
Public transit options for Mexico City
- Metro Line 5, terminal Aérea, 8 km
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