JIN
Jinja
Uganda
5,793 km
3,600 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
5,793 km
3,600 mi / 3,128 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

JIN MAD
Airport Name Jinja Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code JIN MAD
ICAO Code HUJI LEMD
City Jinja Madrid
Country Uganda Spain
Timezone Africa/Kampala Europe/Madrid
Elevation 3,855 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 0.450000, 33.200000 40.490000, -3.570000

Jinja (JIN) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jinja Airport (JIN) in Jinja, Uganda to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 5,793 kilometers (3,600 miles / 3,128 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:17 in Jinja, it's 07:17 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,854 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits lower than Jinja Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Jinja (JIN) follows a heading of 131° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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