Airport Comparison
| DIL | MAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport | Madrid Barajas International Airport |
| IATA Code | DIL | MAD |
| ICAO Code | WPDL | LEMD |
| City | Dili | Madrid |
| Country | Timor-Leste | Spain |
| Timezone | Asia/Dili | Europe/Madrid |
| Elevation | 154 ft | 2,001 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.550000, 125.530000 | 40.490000, -3.570000 |
Dili (DIL) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) in Dili, Timor-Leste to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 13,878 kilometers (8,623 miles / 7,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.
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 Timor-Leste with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:01 in Dili, it's 21:01 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 1,847 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport.
The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Dili (DIL) follows a heading of 69° (east 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 Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.