The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) in Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia is 12,465 kilometers (7,746 miles / 6,731 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:45 in Madrid, it's 00:45 in Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,919 feet between the two airports. Tjilik Riwut Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah (PKY) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 313° (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 Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.