The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Hierro Airport (VDE) in El Hierro Island, Spain is 1,925 kilometers (1,196 miles / 1,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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 a domestic route within Spain. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 10:22 in Madrid, it's 09:22 in El Hierro Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,898 feet between the two airports. Hierro Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from El Hierro Island (VDE) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 39° (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 Hierro Airport (VDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.