MAD
Madrid
Spain
9,305 km
5,782 miles
UPN
Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport
Mexico
Distance
9,305 km
5,782 mi / 5,024 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MAD UPN
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport
IATA Code MAD UPN
ICAO Code LEMD MMPN
City Madrid N/A
Country Spain Mexico
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Mexico_City
Elevation 2,001 ft 5,258 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 19.400000, -102.040000

Madrid (MAD) to Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) in Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport, Mexico is 9,305 kilometers (5,782 miles / 5,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Mexico. 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 01:27 in Madrid, it's 18:27 in Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport. 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 3,257 feet between the two airports. Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport sits higher than Madrid Barajas International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 49° (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 Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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