Airport Comparison
Girardot (GIR) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Santiago Vila Airport (GIR) in Girardot, Colombia to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 8,116 kilometers (5,043 miles / 4,383 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.
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 Colombia with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:02 in Girardot, it's 01:02 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 1,101 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Santiago Vila Airport.
The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Girardot (GIR) follows a heading of 261° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Santiago Vila Airport (GIR) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.