AHZ
Bourg
France
938 km
583 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
938 km
583 mi / 506 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Paris
Heading
240°
west southwest

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AHZ MAD
Airport Name L'alpe D'huez Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code AHZ MAD
ICAO Code LFHU LEMD
City Bourg Madrid
Country France Spain
Timezone Europe/Paris Europe/Madrid
Elevation 6,102 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 45.090000, 6.080000 40.490000, -3.570000

Bourg (AHZ) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from L'alpe D'huez Airport (AHZ) in Bourg, France to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 938 kilometers (583 miles / 506 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting France with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:24 in Bourg, it's 10:24 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,101 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits lower than L'alpe D'huez Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Bourg (AHZ) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the L'alpe D'huez Airport (AHZ) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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