# Distance from Madrid (MAD) to Cachoeira Do Sul (QDB)

> 9,342 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,342 km / 5,805 mi / 5,044 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 221° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 22:54 in Madrid, it's 17:54 in Cachoeira Do Sul)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,748 ft (QDB 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

### [Cachoeira do Sul Airport (QDB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qdb-cachoeira-do-sul-cachoeira-do-sul-airport/1ef266df-c9b1-6a0a-a7b9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cachoeira Do Sul, Brazil
- ICAO: SSKS
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -30.000000, -52.940000
- Elevation: 253 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:54 in Madrid, it's 17:54 in Cachoeira Do Sul.
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)
- [Cachoeira do Sul Airport (QDB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qdb-cachoeira-do-sul-cachoeira-do-sul-airport/1ef266df-c9b1-6a0a-a7b9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)