The flight distance from Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) in Butaritari Atoll, Kiribati to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 15,155 kilometers (9,417 miles / 8,183 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Kiribati with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:56 in Butaritari Atoll, it's 04:56 in Madrid. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,996 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Butaritari Atoll Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Butaritari Atoll (BBG) follows a heading of 5° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.