# Distance from Brava Island (BVR) to Madrid (MAD)

> 3,511 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,511 km / 2,182 mi / 1,896 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 222° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Cape Verde) → Spain
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 09:25 in Brava Island, it's 12:25 in Madrid)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,937 ft (MAD is higher than BVR)

## Airports

### [Esperadinha Airport (BVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bvr-brava-island-esperadinha-airport/1ef266de-e9af-6132-b270-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Brava Island, Cape Verde
- ICAO: GVBR
- Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde
- Coordinates: 14.860000, -24.750000
- Elevation: 64 ft

### [Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mad-madrid-madrid-barajas-international-airport/1ef266df-455a-6e50-a18b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Madrid, Spain
- ICAO: LEMD
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 40.490000, -3.570000
- Elevation: 2,001 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:25 in Brava Island, it's 12:25 in Madrid.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Esperadinha Airport (BVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bvr-brava-island-esperadinha-airport/1ef266de-e9af-6132-b270-06bb2780ed98)
- [Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mad-madrid-madrid-barajas-international-airport/1ef266df-455a-6e50-a18b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)