What is the difference between T4 and T4S at Madrid airport?


What is the difference between T4 and T4S at Madrid airport? Remember that check-in for all flights is in the Main Building, Terminal Building or T4. The Satellite Building (T4S) is only used for flights with non-Schengen destinations, wide-body aircraft and certain flights with Schengen destinations.


Do you have to go through airport security on connecting flights?

For connecting domestic flights, you almost never have to exit and reenter security, though there are some exceptions at airports where the terminals aren't all connected. For domestic-to-international connection, it's still pretty rare that you have to exit and reenter security, even if you're changing terminals.


How early should I get to Madrid airport for international flight?

Flying from Madrid Airport, you should be at the airport 2-3 hours before your departure scheduled time. MAD Airport is a busy aviation hub. Therefore you should have enough time for the check-in, passport control, etc. procedures.


Is the Madrid airport in Zone A or T?

It is located in fare Zone A. The Cercanías Madrid station runs in parallel to the Metro and can be seen from one platform to the other. The station was built along with the civil works of the airport terminal and a train station.


Is 55 minutes enough time for a layover in Madrid?

Simply put,, 70 minutes should be enough time to make connections at Madrid (MAD) provided your inbound flight arrives on time. On a single ticket, your luggage is automatically sent to your connecting flight. In Madrid there is only passport control so carry luggage doesn't save you any time.