BHD
Belfast
United Kingdom
1,580 km
982 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
1,580 km
982 mi / 853 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
173°
south

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BHD MAD
Airport Name George Best Belfast City Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code BHD MAD
ICAO Code EGAC LEMD
City Belfast Madrid
Country United Kingdom Spain
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Madrid
Elevation 15 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 54.620000, -5.870000 40.490000, -3.570000

Belfast (BHD) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) in Belfast, United Kingdom to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 1,580 kilometers (982 miles / 853 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:24 in Belfast, it's 10:24 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,986 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than George Best Belfast City Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Belfast (BHD) follows a heading of 355° (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 George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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