Airport Comparison
| KFE | MAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome | Madrid Barajas International Airport |
| IATA Code | KFE | MAD |
| ICAO Code | YFDF | LEMD |
| City | Cloudbreak Village | Madrid |
| Country | Australia | Spain |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth | Europe/Madrid |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 2,001 ft |
| Coordinates | 0.000000, 119.430000 | 40.490000, -3.570000 |
Cloudbreak Village (KFE) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE) in Cloudbreak Village, Australia to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 12,728 kilometers (7,909 miles / 6,873 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.
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 08:20 in Cloudbreak Village, it's 01:20 in Madrid. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Cloudbreak Village (KFE) follows a heading of 67° (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 Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.