# Distance from Madrid (MAD) to Sarmi-Papua Island (ZRM)

> 14,291 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,291 km / 8,880 mi / 7,716 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 22:10 in Madrid, it's 05:10 in Sarmi-Papua Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,998 ft (ZRM 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

### [Sarmi Airport (ZRM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrm-sarmi-papua-island-sarmi-airport/1ef266df-f946-689c-8578-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sarmi-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAJI
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -1.870000, 138.750000
- Elevation: 3 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:10 in Madrid, it's 05:10 in Sarmi-Papua Island.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mad-madrid-madrid-barajas-international-airport/1ef266df-455a-6e50-a18b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sarmi Airport (ZRM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrm-sarmi-papua-island-sarmi-airport/1ef266df-f946-689c-8578-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)