The flight distance from Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) in Shakhtersk, Russia to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 9,490 kilometers (5,897 miles / 5,124 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 Russia with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:32 in Shakhtersk, it's 16:32 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 1,951 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Shakhtyorsk Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Shakhtersk (EKS) follows a heading of 22° (north 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 Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.