FTU
Tolanaro
Madagascar
8,963 km
5,569 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
8,963 km
5,569 mi / 4,840 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FTU MAD
Airport Name Tolanaro Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code FTU MAD
ICAO Code FMSD LEMD
City Tolanaro Madrid
Country Madagascar Spain
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Europe/Madrid
Elevation 29 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates -25.040000, 46.960000 40.490000, -3.570000

Tolanaro (FTU) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tolanaro Airport (FTU) in Tolanaro, Madagascar to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 8,963 kilometers (5,569 miles / 4,840 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 Madagascar 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 02:41 in Tolanaro, it's 00:41 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,972 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Tolanaro Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Tolanaro (FTU) follows a heading of 135° (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 Tolanaro Airport (FTU) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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