GSS
Belfast
South Africa
8,126 km
5,049 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
8,126 km
5,049 mi / 4,388 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GSS MAD
Airport Name Sabi Sabi Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code GSS MAD
ICAO Code FASE LEMD
City Belfast Madrid
Country South Africa Spain
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Madrid
Elevation 1,276 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates -24.940000, 31.440000 40.490000, -3.570000

Belfast (GSS) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sabi Sabi Airport (GSS) in Belfast, South Africa to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 8,126 kilometers (5,049 miles / 4,388 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 South Africa 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 08:55 in Belfast, it's 07:55 in Madrid.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Belfast (GSS) follows a heading of 147° (south 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 Sabi Sabi Airport (GSS) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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