Airport Comparison
Westerland (GWT) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) in Westerland, Germany to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 1,829 kilometers (1,136 miles / 987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 214°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Germany with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:53 in Westerland, it's 10:53 in Madrid.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,950 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Westerland Sylt Airport.
The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Westerland (GWT) 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 Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.