# Distance from Madrid (MAD) to Rum Cay Airport (RCY)

> 6,786 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,786 km / 4,216 mi / 3,664 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 278° (west)
- **Return heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → Bahamas
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 22:54 in Madrid, it's 16:54 in Rum Cay Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,986 ft (RCY 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

### [Rum Cay Airport (RCY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rcy-rum-cay-airport/1ef266df-6c93-6d32-8390-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rum Cay Airport, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYRP
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 23.680000, -74.840000
- Elevation: 15 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 22:54 in Madrid, it's 16:54 in Rum Cay Airport.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mad-madrid-madrid-barajas-international-airport/1ef266df-455a-6e50-a18b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rum Cay Airport (RCY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rcy-rum-cay-airport/1ef266df-6c93-6d32-8390-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)