GBL
South Goulburn Is Airport
Australia
14,732 km
9,154 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
14,732 km
9,154 mi / 7,955 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
315°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

GBL MAD
Airport Name South Goulburn Is Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code GBL MAD
ICAO Code YGBI LEMD
City N/A Madrid
Country Australia Spain
Timezone Australia/Darwin Europe/Madrid
Elevation 19 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates -11.650000, 133.380000 40.490000, -3.570000

South Goulburn Is Airport (GBL) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from South Goulburn Is Airport (GBL) in South Goulburn Is Airport, Australia to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 14,732 kilometers (9,154 miles / 7,955 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Australia 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 01:16 in South Goulburn Is Airport, it's 17:46 in Madrid. With a 7.5-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 1,982 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than South Goulburn Is Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to South Goulburn Is Airport (GBL) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 South Goulburn Is Airport (GBL) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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