Airport Comparison
Madrid (MAD) to Walgett Airport (WGE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Walgett Airport (WGE) in Walgett Airport, Australia is 17,211 kilometers (10,694 miles / 9,293 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.
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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:16 in Madrid, it's 18:16 in Walgett Airport. With a 10-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 1,562 feet between the two airports. Walgett Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.
The return flight from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 302° (west northwest). 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 Walgett Airport (WGE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.