BKZ
Bukoba
Tanzania
5,870 km
3,647 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
5,870 km
3,647 mi / 3,169 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BKZ MAD
Airport Name Bukoba Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code BKZ MAD
ICAO Code HTBU LEMD
City Bukoba Madrid
Country Tanzania Spain
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Europe/Madrid
Elevation 3,745 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates -1.330000, 31.820000 40.490000, -3.570000

Bukoba (BKZ) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bukoba Airport (BKZ) in Bukoba, Tanzania to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 5,870 kilometers (3,647 miles / 3,169 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:43 in Bukoba, it's 17:43 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,744 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits lower than Bukoba Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Bukoba (BKZ) follows a heading of 133° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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