Airport Comparison
Madrid (MAD) to Tres Esquinas (TQS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) in Tres Esquinas, Colombia is 8,412 kilometers (5,227 miles / 4,542 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Spain with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:20 in Madrid, it's 15:20 in Tres Esquinas. With a 6-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 1,416 feet between the two airports. Tres Esquinas Air Base sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.
The return flight from Tres Esquinas (TQS) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 48° (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 Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.