GLK
Galcaio
Somalia
6,284 km
3,905 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
6,284 km
3,905 mi / 3,393 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
315°
northwest

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GLK MAD
Airport Name Galcaio Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code GLK MAD
ICAO Code HCMR LEMD
City Galcaio Madrid
Country Somalia Spain
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Europe/Madrid
Elevation 975 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 6.780000, 47.450000 40.490000, -3.570000

Galcaio (GLK) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galcaio Airport (GLK) in Galcaio, Somalia to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 6,284 kilometers (3,905 miles / 3,393 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Somalia 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 22:49 in Galcaio, it's 20:49 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,026 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Galcaio Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Galcaio (GLK) follows a heading of 112° (east 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 Galcaio Airport (GLK) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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