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Fuenlabrada: how to get there and around

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Fuenlabrada is a city of 190,496 people in Spain (Madrid), 671 m (2,201 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population190,496
Elevation671 m (2,201 ft)
Time zoneEurope/Madrid (UTC+2 now)
CurrencyEuro (EUR)
Dialling code+34
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
Postal codes9 codes, 02127 to 28947
Coordinates40.284, -3.794
Fuenlabrada

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Daylight in Fuenlabrada runs from about 9 h 21 min a day in late December to 15 h 6 min in late June (computed for 40.28° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Fuenlabrada is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre, whose 14,271-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Fuenlabrada?

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre.

How big is Fuenlabrada?

About 190,496 people live in Fuenlabrada (GeoNames).

What time zone is Fuenlabrada in?

Europe/Madrid, currently UTC+2.

What currency is used in Fuenlabrada?

The Euro (EUR). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Fuenlabrada?

Madrid (17 km), Valencia (305 km), Zaragoza (288 km), Sevilla (374 km), Murcia (344 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.