Airport Comparison
Akureyri (AEY) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Akureyri Airport (AEY) in Akureyri, Iceland to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 2,945 kilometers (1,830 miles / 1,590 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Iceland with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:03 in Akureyri, it's 12:03 in Madrid.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,995 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Akureyri Airport.
The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Akureyri (AEY) follows a heading of 347° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.