MAD
Madrid
Spain
9,999 km
6,213 miles
SSN
Seoul Air Base
South Korea
Distance
9,999 km
6,213 mi / 5,399 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
37°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

MAD SSN
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Seoul Air Base
IATA Code MAD SSN
ICAO Code LEMD RKSM
City Madrid N/A
Country Spain South Korea
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Seoul
Elevation 2,001 ft 92 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 37.450000, 127.110000

Madrid (MAD) to Seoul Air Base (SSN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Seoul Air Base (SSN) in Seoul Air Base, South Korea is 9,999 kilometers (6,213 miles / 5,399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:29 in Madrid, it's 06:29 in Seoul Air Base. With a 7-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 1,909 feet between the two airports. Seoul Air Base sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Seoul Air Base (SSN) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 325° (northwest). 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 Seoul Air Base (SSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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