CEZ
Cortez
United States
8,488 km
5,274 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
8,488 km
5,274 mi / 4,583 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Denver
Heading
49°
northeast

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CEZ MAD
Airport Name Cortez Municipal Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code CEZ MAD
ICAO Code KCEZ LEMD
City Cortez Madrid
Country United States Spain
Timezone America/Denver Europe/Madrid
Elevation 5,918 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 37.300000, -108.630000 40.490000, -3.570000

Cortez (CEZ) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ) in Cortez, United States to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 8,488 kilometers (5,274 miles / 4,583 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:11 in Cortez, it's 08:11 in Madrid. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,917 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits lower than Cortez Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Cortez (CEZ) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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