AKU
Aksu
China
6,750 km
4,194 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
6,750 km
4,194 mi / 3,645 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
300°
west northwest

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AKU MAD
Airport Name Aksu Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code AKU MAD
ICAO Code ZWAK LEMD
City Aksu Madrid
Country China Spain
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Madrid
Elevation 0 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 41.260000, 80.290000 40.490000, -3.570000

Aksu (AKU) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aksu Airport (AKU) in Aksu, China to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 6,750 kilometers (4,194 miles / 3,645 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 10:59 in Aksu, it's 03:59 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,001 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Aksu Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Aksu (AKU) follows a heading of 59° (east 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 Aksu Airport (AKU) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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