The flight distance from Thomas C Russell Field (ALX) in Alexander City, United States to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 7,124 kilometers (4,427 miles / 3,847 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 United States with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:53 in Alexander City, it's 15:53 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 1,315 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Thomas C Russell Field.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Alexander City (ALX) follows a heading of 292° (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 Thomas C Russell Field (ALX) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.