Airport Comparison
Madrid (MAD) to Ostend (OST) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) in Ostend, Belgium is 1,290 kilometers (801 miles / 696 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Spain with Belgium. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:50 in Madrid, it's 19:50 in Ostend.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,988 feet between the two airports. Ostend-Bruges International Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.
The return flight from Ostend (OST) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 205° (south southwest). 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 Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.