CVG
Covington
United States
6,668 km
4,144 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
6,668 km
4,144 mi / 3,601 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CVG MAD
Airport Name Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code CVG MAD
ICAO Code KCVG LEMD
City Covington Madrid
Country United States Spain
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Madrid
Elevation 896 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 39.050000, -84.670000 40.490000, -3.570000

Covington (CVG) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) in Covington, United States to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 6,668 kilometers (4,144 miles / 3,601 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 12:50 in Covington, it's 18:50 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 1,105 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Covington (CVG) follows a heading of 298° (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 Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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