# Distance from Changuinola (CHX) to Madrid (MAD)

> 8,394 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,394 km / 5,216 mi / 4,533 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 270° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → Spain
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 15:36 in Changuinola, it's 22:36 in Madrid)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,982 ft (MAD is higher than CHX)

## Airports

### [Cap Manuel Nino International Airport (CHX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chx-changuinola-cap-manuel-nino-international-airport/1ef266df-64e3-6c22-bd9e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Changuinola, Panama
- ICAO: MPCH
- Timezone: America/Panama
- Coordinates: 9.460000, -82.520000
- Elevation: 19 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:36 in Changuinola, it's 22:36 in Madrid.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cap Manuel Nino International Airport (CHX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chx-changuinola-cap-manuel-nino-international-airport/1ef266df-64e3-6c22-bd9e-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)