GFF
Griffith
Australia
17,259 km
10,724 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
17,259 km
10,724 mi / 9,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
294°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

GFF MAD
Airport Name Griffith Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code GFF MAD
ICAO Code YGTH LEMD
City Griffith Madrid
Country Australia Spain
Timezone Australia/Sydney Europe/Madrid
Elevation 439 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates -34.250000, 146.070000 40.490000, -3.570000

Griffith (GFF) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Griffith Airport (GFF) in Griffith, Australia to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 17,259 kilometers (10,724 miles / 9,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 08:17 in Griffith, it's 00:17 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 1,562 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Griffith Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Griffith (GFF) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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