MAD
Madrid
Spain
9,282 km
5,768 miles
STS
Santa Rosa
United States
Distance
9,282 km
5,768 mi / 5,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
317°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

MAD STS
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County Airport
IATA Code MAD STS
ICAO Code LEMD KSTS
City Madrid Santa Rosa
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 2,001 ft 129 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 38.510000, -122.810000

Madrid (MAD) to Santa Rosa (STS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County Airport (STS) in Santa Rosa, United States is 9,282 kilometers (5,768 miles / 5,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:41 in Madrid, it's 01:41 in Santa Rosa. With a 9-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 1,872 feet between the two airports. Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Santa Rosa (STS) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 42° (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 Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County Airport (STS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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