# Distance from Dorunda Airport (DRD) to Madrid (MAD)

> 15,758 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,758 km / 9,792 mi / 8,509 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 62° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Spain
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 05:28 in Dorunda Airport, it's 21:28 in Madrid)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,974 ft (MAD is higher than DRD)

## Airports

### [Dorunda Airport (DRD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/drd-dorunda-airport/1ef266e0-0aff-68d6-9f21-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dorunda Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YDOR
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -16.560000, 141.810000
- Elevation: 27 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 05:28 in Dorunda Airport, it's 21:28 in Madrid.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dorunda Airport (DRD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/drd-dorunda-airport/1ef266e0-0aff-68d6-9f21-06bb2780ed98)
- [Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mad-madrid-madrid-barajas-international-airport/1ef266df-455a-6e50-a18b-06bb2780ed98)
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