FAH
Farah
Afghanistan
5,816 km
3,614 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
5,816 km
3,614 mi / 3,140 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
299°
west northwest

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FAH MAD
Airport Name Farah Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code FAH MAD
ICAO Code OAFR LEMD
City Farah Madrid
Country Afghanistan Spain
Timezone Asia/Kabul Europe/Madrid
Elevation 3,083 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 32.370000, 62.180000 40.490000, -3.570000

Farah (FAH) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Farah Airport (FAH) in Farah, Afghanistan to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 5,816 kilometers (3,614 miles / 3,140 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:12 in Farah, it's 19:42 in Madrid. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,082 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits lower than Farah Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Farah (FAH) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Farah Airport (FAH) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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