MAD
Madrid
Spain
5,724 km
3,557 miles
MBQ
Mbarara
Uganda
Distance
5,724 km
3,557 mi / 3,091 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
134°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MAD MBQ
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Mbarara Airport
IATA Code MAD MBQ
ICAO Code LEMD HUMA
City Madrid Mbarara
Country Spain Uganda
Timezone Europe/Madrid Africa/Kampala
Elevation 2,001 ft 4,600 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 -0.560000, 30.600000

Madrid (MAD) to Mbarara (MBQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Mbarara Airport (MBQ) in Mbarara, Uganda is 5,724 kilometers (3,557 miles / 3,091 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.

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 Spain with Uganda. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:22 in Madrid, it's 08:22 in Mbarara.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,599 feet between the two airports. Mbarara Airport sits higher than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Mbarara (MBQ) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 327° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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