BUL
Bulolo
Papua New Guinea
15,282 km
9,496 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
15,282 km
9,496 mi / 8,251 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
326°
northwest

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BUL MAD
Airport Name Bulolo Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code BUL MAD
ICAO Code AYBU LEMD
City Bulolo Madrid
Country Papua New Guinea Spain
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/Madrid
Elevation 2,240 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates -7.220000, 146.650000 40.490000, -3.570000

Bulolo (BUL) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bulolo Airport (BUL) in Bulolo, Papua New Guinea to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 15,282 kilometers (9,496 miles / 8,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Papua New Guinea 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 06:15 in Bulolo, it's 21:15 in Madrid. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Bulolo (BUL) follows a heading of 47° (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 Bulolo Airport (BUL) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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