# Distance from Babo-Papua Island (BXB) to Madrid (MAD)

> 13,984 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,984 km / 8,689 mi / 7,551 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Spain
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 03:31 in Babo-Papua Island, it's 20:31 in Madrid)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,991 ft (MAD is higher than BXB)

## Airports

### [Babo Airport (BXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxb-babo-papua-island-babo-airport/1ef266df-fab7-638e-85c4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Babo-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WASO
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -2.530000, 133.440000
- Elevation: 10 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:31 in Babo-Papua Island, it's 20:31 in Madrid.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Babo Airport (BXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxb-babo-papua-island-babo-airport/1ef266df-fab7-638e-85c4-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)