# Distance from Madrid (MAD) to Shashi (SHS)

> 9,743 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,743 km / 6,054 mi / 5,261 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 23:36 in Madrid, it's 05:36 in Shashi)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,001 ft (SHS 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

### [Shashi Airport (SHS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/shs-shashi-shashi-airport/1ef266e0-1ed7-6e08-bde2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shashi, China
- ICAO: ZHSS
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 30.320000, 112.280000
- Elevation: 0 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 23:36 in Madrid, it's 05:36 in Shashi.
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)
- [Shashi Airport (SHS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/shs-shashi-shashi-airport/1ef266e0-1ed7-6e08-bde2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)