Airport Comparison
Ascension Island (ASI) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from RAF Ascension Island (ASI) in Ascension Island, SH to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 5,502 kilometers (3,419 miles / 2,971 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 11°.
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 SH with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:56 in Ascension Island, it's 07:56 in Madrid.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,723 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than RAF Ascension Island.
The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Ascension Island (ASI) follows a heading of 194° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the RAF Ascension Island (ASI) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.