HEW
Athens
Greece
2,361 km
1,467 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
2,361 km
1,467 mi / 1,275 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Athens
Heading
286°
west northwest

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HEW MAD
Airport Name Athen Helenikon Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code HEW MAD
ICAO Code LGAT LEMD
City Athens Madrid
Country Greece Spain
Timezone Europe/Athens Europe/Madrid
Elevation 69 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 37.890000, 23.730000 40.490000, -3.570000

Athens (HEW) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Athen Helenikon Airport (HEW) in Athens, Greece to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 2,361 kilometers (1,467 miles / 1,275 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 Greece with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:49 in Athens, it's 11:49 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,932 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Athen Helenikon Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Athens (HEW) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Athen Helenikon Airport (HEW) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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