MAD
Madrid
Spain
9,931 km
6,171 miles
NCJ
Sunchales
Argentina
Distance
9,931 km
6,171 mi / 5,363 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
227°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MAD NCJ
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Sunchales Aeroclub Airport
IATA Code MAD NCJ
ICAO Code LEMD SAFS
City Madrid Sunchales
Country Spain Argentina
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 2,001 ft 311 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 -30.960000, -61.530000

Madrid (MAD) to Sunchales (NCJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Sunchales Aeroclub Airport (NCJ) in Sunchales, Argentina is 9,931 kilometers (6,171 miles / 5,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:52 in Madrid, it's 04:52 in Sunchales. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,690 feet between the two airports. Sunchales Aeroclub Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Sunchales (NCJ) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 40° (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 Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) and Sunchales Aeroclub Airport (NCJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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