# Distance from Madrid (MAD) to Parnaiba (PHB)

> 6,186 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,186 km / 3,844 mi / 3,340 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 228° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 01:55 in Madrid, it's 20:55 in Parnaiba)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,985 ft (PHB is lower than MAD)

## Airports

### [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

### [Prefeito Doutor Joao Silva Filho Airport (PHB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phb-parnaiba-prefeito-doutor-joao-silva-filho-airport/1ef266df-9550-687e-abe9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Parnaiba, Brazil
- ICAO: SBPB
- Timezone: America/Fortaleza
- Coordinates: -2.890000, -41.730000
- Elevation: 16 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 01:55 in Madrid, it's 20:55 in Parnaiba.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mad-madrid-madrid-barajas-international-airport/1ef266df-455a-6e50-a18b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Prefeito Doutor Joao Silva Filho Airport (PHB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phb-parnaiba-prefeito-doutor-joao-silva-filho-airport/1ef266df-9550-687e-abe9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)