CDG
Paris
France
1,063 km
660 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
1,063 km
660 mi / 574 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Paris
Heading
209°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CDG MAD
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code CDG MAD
ICAO Code LFPG LEMD
City Paris Madrid
Country France Spain
Timezone Europe/Paris Europe/Madrid
Elevation 392 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 40.490000, -3.570000

Paris (CDG) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 1,063 kilometers (660 miles / 574 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting France with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:03 in Paris, it's 08:03 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,609 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Charles de Gaulle International Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 25° (north 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 Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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