BFE
Bielefeld
Germany
1,575 km
979 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
1,575 km
979 mi / 850 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
221°
southwest

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BFE MAD
Airport Name Bielefeld Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code BFE MAD
ICAO Code EDLI LEMD
City Bielefeld Madrid
Country Germany Spain
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/Madrid
Elevation 433 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 51.960000, 8.540000 40.490000, -3.570000

Bielefeld (BFE) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bielefeld Airport (BFE) in Bielefeld, Germany to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 1,575 kilometers (979 miles / 850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

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 Germany with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:44 in Bielefeld, it's 11:44 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,568 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Bielefeld Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Bielefeld (BFE) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Bielefeld Airport (BFE) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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