Which airport should I fly into for Alcobendas?

For long-haul and international flights, Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) is the main gateway near Alcobendas. The closest airport, Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD), is the most convenient for transfers — weigh proximity against the breadth of flight connections.

How far is the airport from Alcobendas?

The nearest is about 6 mi (9 km) away. The table above shows the distance and an estimated transfer time for each airport within about 300 km.

How do I get from the airport into Alcobendas?

Most airports offer taxis and ride-hailing, and many add a rail, metro or bus link into the city. Tap any airport above for a full guide with ground-transport options, lounges and transit details.

Airports Near Alcobendas

The closest airports to Alcobendas, Spain: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.

The nearest airport to Alcobendas, Spain is Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD), about 6 mi (9 km) away — roughly 19 min by road. It also serves as the area's main international gateway.

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
MAD	Madrid Barajas International AirportMadrid, Spain	6 mi / 9 km	19 min	International
TOJ	Torrejon AirportMadrid, Spain	11 mi / 18 km	38 min	Regional
ECV	Cuatro Vientos AirportMadrid, Spain	14 mi / 23 km	28 min	Regional
SLM	Salamanca AirportSalamanca, Spain	101 mi / 163 km	2 hr 21 min	Regional
VLL	Valladolid AirportValladolid, Spain	102 mi / 164 km	2 hr 22 min	Regional
CQM	Ciudad Real Central AirportCiudad Real, Spain	118 mi / 190 km	2 hr 45 min	Regional
RGS	Burgos AirportBurgos, Spain	125 mi / 201 km	2 hr 54 min	Regional
TEV	Teruel AirportTeruel, Spain	128 mi / 206 km	2 hr 59 min	Regional

Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) is the most convenient at about 6 mi out. Larger airports a little farther out can offer more connections, so it's worth comparing fares before booking.

Getting to and from the airport

Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Alcobendas. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with MAD.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near MAD saves a stressful morning transfer.

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Travel tips

Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.

Frequently asked questions

The nearest airport to Alcobendas is Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD), about 6 mi (9 km) away — roughly 19 min by road.