CDS
Childress
United States
8,108 km
5,038 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
8,108 km
5,038 mi / 4,378 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
52°
northeast

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CDS MAD
Airport Name Childress Municipal Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code CDS MAD
ICAO Code KCDS LEMD
City Childress Madrid
Country United States Spain
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Madrid
Elevation 1,954 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 34.430000, -100.290000 40.490000, -3.570000

Childress (CDS) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Childress Municipal Airport (CDS) in Childress, United States to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 8,108 kilometers (5,038 miles / 4,378 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 11:06 in Childress, it's 18:06 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.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Childress (CDS) follows a heading of 301° (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 Childress Municipal Airport (CDS) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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