Airport Comparison
| MAD | VLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Madrid Barajas International Airport | Villa Gesell Airport |
| IATA Code | MAD | VLG |
| ICAO Code | LEMD | SAZV |
| City | Madrid | Villa Gesell |
| Country | Spain | Argentina |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires |
| Elevation | 2,001 ft | 32 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.490000, -3.570000 | -37.240000, -57.030000 |
Madrid (MAD) to Villa Gesell (VLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Villa Gesell Airport (VLG) in Villa Gesell, Argentina is 10,214 kilometers (6,347 miles / 5,515 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.
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 Argentina. 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 09:51 in Madrid, it's 05:51 in Villa Gesell. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,969 feet between the two airports. Villa Gesell Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.
The return flight from Villa Gesell (VLG) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 38° (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 Villa Gesell Airport (VLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.