FLG
Flagstaff
United States
8,851 km
5,500 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
8,851 km
5,500 mi / 4,779 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Phoenix
Heading
47°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

FLG MAD
Airport Name Flagstaff Pulliam Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code FLG MAD
ICAO Code KFLG LEMD
City Flagstaff Madrid
Country United States Spain
Timezone America/Phoenix Europe/Madrid
Elevation 7,015 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 35.140000, -111.670000 40.490000, -3.570000

Flagstaff (FLG) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) in Flagstaff, United States to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 8,851 kilometers (5,500 miles / 4,779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:15 in Flagstaff, it's 10:15 in Madrid. With a 9-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 5,014 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits lower than Flagstaff Pulliam Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Flagstaff (FLG) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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