# Distance from Linden (LDJ) to Madrid (MAD)

> 5,797 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,797 km / 3,602 mi / 3,130 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Spain
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 21:47 in Linden, it's 03:47 in Madrid)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,979 ft (MAD is higher than LDJ)

## Airports

### [Linden Airport (LDJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ldj-linden-linden-airport/1ef266df-2726-6c22-bcc5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Linden, United States
- ICAO: KLDJ
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.620000, -74.240000
- Elevation: 22 ft

### [Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mad-madrid-madrid-barajas-international-airport/1ef266df-455a-6e50-a18b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Madrid, Spain
- ICAO: LEMD
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 40.490000, -3.570000
- Elevation: 2,001 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:47 in Linden, it's 03:47 in Madrid.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Linden Airport (LDJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ldj-linden-linden-airport/1ef266df-2726-6c22-bcc5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mad-madrid-madrid-barajas-international-airport/1ef266df-455a-6e50-a18b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)