MAD
Madrid
Spain
6,219 km
3,864 miles
PTB
Petersburg
United States
Distance
6,219 km
3,864 mi / 3,358 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MAD PTB
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Tri Cities Executive/Dinwiddie County Airport
IATA Code MAD PTB
ICAO Code LEMD KPTB
City Madrid Petersburg
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/New_York
Elevation 2,001 ft 193 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 37.200000, -77.500000

Madrid (MAD) to Petersburg (PTB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Tri Cities Executive/Dinwiddie County Airport (PTB) in Petersburg, United States is 6,219 kilometers (3,864 miles / 3,358 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:38 in Madrid, it's 06:38 in Petersburg. 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 1,808 feet between the two airports. Tri Cities Executive/Dinwiddie County Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Petersburg (PTB) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Tri Cities Executive/Dinwiddie County Airport (PTB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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