AAT
Altay
China
6,920 km
4,300 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
6,920 km
4,300 mi / 3,737 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
301°
west northwest

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AAT MAD
Airport Name Altay Air Base Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code AAT MAD
ICAO Code ZWAT LEMD
City Altay Madrid
Country China Spain
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Madrid
Elevation 2,460 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 47.750000, 88.090000 40.490000, -3.570000

Altay (AAT) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Altay Air Base (AAT) in Altay, China to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 6,920 kilometers (4,300 miles / 3,737 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:01 in Altay, it's 05:01 in Madrid. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Altay (AAT) follows a heading of 49° (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 Altay Air Base (AAT) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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