Foz do Iguaçu to Madrid (IGU–MAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
GIG Rio De Janeiro 12h 44m ADAFAV AYCXIB Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Madrid flights
GRU São Paulo 12h 55m AFAMAV AYBACA São Paulo (GRU) to Madrid flights
VCP Campinas 15h AD AD Campinas (VCP) to Madrid flights
REC Recife 17h 15m AD ADAYBA Recife (REC) to Madrid flights
SCL Santiago 20h 40m JA AYBACX Santiago (SCL) to Madrid flights
FOR Fortaleza 30h 56m G3 AYIB Fortaleza (FOR) to Madrid flights
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Foz do Iguaçu to Madrid
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+5h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between IGU and MAD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IGU to MAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
135
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Madrid from Foz do Iguaçu

Nearby airports with service to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport.
Metric IGU→MAD ASU→MAD
Distance from IGU 191 mi
Nonstop airlines 2
Weekly flights 14
Airports within 200 miles of IGU with service to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
Madrid is 5 hours ahead of Foz do Iguaçu.
IGU: -03 · MAD: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Foz do Iguaçu, it's 11:00 PM in Madrid.
Visa & Entry

Brazilian passport holders enter Spain and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS travel authorization will be required once the EU system launches in late 2026. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone. The 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen countries.

Getting from MAD

Metro Line 8 from T1/T2/T3 to Nuevos Ministerios takes 12–15 minutes (€6 with airport supplement). T4 travelers take the free inter-terminal shuttle to T2 first. Cercanías C-1 from T4 to Atocha (€2.60, 25 min) is cheaper. Taxis to the city centre have a €30 fixed tariff.

Rental car agencies are at T4. Express Aeropuerto buses run 24 hours to Avenida de América (€5, 25–40 min). Ride-hail apps (Cabify, Uber) typically cost €25–40 depending on destination.

Madrid Climate

Hot semi-arid climate at 600m altitude. Summers are hot and dry (30–38°C) with almost no rain and very low humidity. Heat rarely disrupts flights but ground crews work in extreme heat. Winters are cold for a southern European capital (1–9°C) with occasional snow. MAD handles light snow well but heavy falls can close runways.

Spring and autumn are pleasant (12–20°C) and offer the most stable weather. Dust storms from the Sahara occasionally reduce visibility in spring. No fog risk comparable to northern European airports.

IGU–MAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Foz do Iguaçu to Madrid route.
Route details
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IGU
IATA / ICAOIGU / SBFI
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Elevation786 ft / 240 m
Destination: MAD
IATA / ICAOMAD / LEMD
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr66.1M
Elevation1,998 ft / 609 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IGU to MAD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim, São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro and Viracopos.
Madrid is 5 hours ahead of Foz do Iguaçu.
Nearby alternatives include ASU. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim, São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro and Viracopos. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Asunción (ASU).