MAD
Madrid
Spain
3,232 km
2,008 miles
SID
Espargos
Cape Verde
Distance
3,232 km
2,008 mi / 1,745 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
221°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MAD SID
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Amilcar Cabral International Airport
IATA Code MAD SID
ICAO Code LEMD GVAC
City Madrid Espargos
Country Spain Cape Verde
Timezone Europe/Madrid Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 2,001 ft 177 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 16.740000, -22.950000

Madrid (MAD) to Espargos (SID) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) in Espargos, Cape Verde is 3,232 kilometers (2,008 miles / 1,745 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Spain with Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:13 in Madrid, it's 16:13 in Espargos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,824 feet between the two airports. Amilcar Cabral International Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Espargos (SID) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 31° (north 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 Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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