The flight distance from Kandahar Airport (KDH) in Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 6,165 kilometers (3,830 miles / 3,329 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 00:40 in Kandahar Airport, it's 21:10 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 1,336 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits lower than Kandahar Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Kandahar Airport (KDH) follows a heading of 76° (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 Kandahar Airport (KDH) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.