# Distance from Madrid (MAD) to Locarno Airport (ZJI)

> 1,186 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,186 km / 737 mi / 640 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → Switzerland
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 21:02 in Madrid, it's 21:02 in Locarno Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,351 ft (ZJI is lower than MAD)

## Airports

### [Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mad-madrid-madrid-barajas-international-airport/1ef266df-455a-6e50-a18b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Madrid, Spain
- ICAO: LEMD
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 40.490000, -3.570000
- Elevation: 2,001 ft

### [Locarno Airport (ZJI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zji-locarno-airport/1ef266df-57e8-6c7a-9931-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Locarno Airport, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSZL
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 46.160000, 8.880000
- Elevation: 650 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

## Related

- [Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mad-madrid-madrid-barajas-international-airport/1ef266df-455a-6e50-a18b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Locarno Airport (ZJI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zji-locarno-airport/1ef266df-57e8-6c7a-9931-06bb2780ed98)
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