$347 Cheap flight deals from Madrid (MAD) to Baltimore (WAS)

Flying out of Madrid

Finding the right flights from Madrid can be as simple as doing a search at Orbitz.com. The search engine at the Orbtiz.com site combs through current flight schedules to show comparative costs, as well as departure and arrival times, layovers and other issues that make certain flight options more attractive than others. The Madrid-Barajas Airport, located at Avenida de la Hispanidad, 28042 Madrid, is 12 miles from the city center. It's the main hub for Iberia and does business with major airlines, including EasyJet, Delta, Air France, British Airways, Aegean Airlines, Air Europa and others.

Parking at the Madrid-Barajas Airport

Orbitz.com can help travelers find convenient, affordable places on and off site for vacation parking. The airport in Madrid has express parking meant for dropping off and picking up travelers. For the first 30 minutes, the parking is free. Short- and long-term parking lots can be found at each terminal and cost from €9.60 for two hours up to €60 per day for Terminal 2 short-term parking. Long-term parking is available for €18.30 per day. The economy lot requires a shuttle ride back and forth to the terminals but costs only €10.80 per day or €62.80 per week.

Transportation to and From the Airport

For travelers who wish to avoid parking, Orbitz.com can help find special offers on ground transportation to and from Madrid-Barajas Airport. It takes approximately 30 minutes to get there from downtown by car. A credentialed taxi service will charge anywhere from €25 to €30 for the ride, but oftentimes there are taxi drivers inside the terminals offering cheaper rides who do not have the same credentials as those who have signed a contract with the airport. Passengers can also opt for a €2 train ride or take the bus for a similar fee.

Restaurants Near Madrid-Barajas Airport

There's no need to leave the airport to find an excellent selection of restaurants, counter service diners or bars. Orbitz.com can offer travelers deals on food and air packages, though they might not be dining in-house. The convenience of dining at the airport while waiting for flights from Madrid may be worth the cost, but passengers should expect the cost to be relatively more expensive than similar restaurants found in the city center.

Baltimore

Baltimore Airports

It can be hard to find cheap flights to Baltimore, as it is one of the most popular cities on the East Coast. Orbitz.com takes the work out of searching for these flights because you can simply enter your destination and see hundreds of discounted flights to the city. Most of those flights go through the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, which is 10 miles from the city limits and less than 30 minutes from downtown when traffic is good. Three lounges at the airport give you a place to relax and have a drink before getting on the plane. American Airlines, Delta Connection, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines are just a few of the companies offering flights to the airport. Martin State Airport is roughly 10 miles from the Baltimore business district, but this airport primarily offers charter and military flights.

Transportation From the Airport

When you look at hotels and flights on Orbitz.com, look for low-cost hotels that offer a shuttle service allowing you to ride a bus from the airport to your hotel without paying a dime. The Maryland Transit Authority offers bus rides from the airport to the downtown area, which can cost around $2 or more per journey.

Baltimore Weather

Baltimore experiences a wide range of weather conditions throughout the year. You can expect temperatures of 20 to 40 degrees during the winter, while the summer temperatures can reach the low 70s.

Top Charm City Attractions

Duff Goldman's famous cake shop Charm City Cakes, named after the nickname for the city, is a popular spot for tourists. Other attractions that travelers enjoy include the National Aquarium in Baltimore, M&T Bank Stadium, and the Baltimore Museum of Industry. M&T Bank Stadium has sales areas where you can buy Baltimore Ravens memorabilia. With the discounts you get on cheap flights to Baltimore through Orbitz.com, you will have more than enough left over to buy souvenirs.