AYS
Waycross
United States
6,942 km
4,314 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
6,942 km
4,314 mi / 3,748 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
57°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

AYS MAD
Airport Name Waycross-Ware County Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code AYS MAD
ICAO Code KAYS LEMD
City Waycross Madrid
Country United States Spain
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Madrid
Elevation 141 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 31.250000, -82.400000 40.490000, -3.570000

Waycross (AYS) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Waycross-Ware County Airport (AYS) in Waycross, United States to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 6,942 kilometers (4,314 miles / 3,748 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 11:34 in Waycross, it's 17:34 in Madrid. With a 6-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 1,860 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Waycross-Ware County Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Waycross (AYS) follows a heading of 289° (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 Waycross-Ware County Airport (AYS) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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