The flight distance from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 5,626 kilometers (3,496 miles / 3,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Ethiopia with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:48 in Dire Dawa, it's 23:48 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,826 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits lower than Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Dire Dawa (DIR) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.