Airport Comparison
Futuna Island (FTA) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Futuna Airport (FTA) in Futuna Island, Vanuatu to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 17,610 kilometers (10,942 miles / 9,509 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.
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 Vanuatu with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:40 in Futuna Island, it's 16:40 in Madrid. With a 10-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 1,906 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Futuna Airport.
The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Futuna Island (FTA) follows a heading of 16° (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 Futuna Airport (FTA) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.