KNS
King Island Airport
Australia
17,265 km
10,728 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
17,265 km
10,728 mi / 9,322 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
282°
west northwest

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KNS MAD
Airport Name King Island Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code KNS MAD
ICAO Code YKII LEMD
City N/A Madrid
Country Australia Spain
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Europe/Madrid
Elevation 132 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates -39.880000, 143.880000 40.490000, -3.570000

King Island Airport (KNS) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Island Airport (KNS) in King Island Airport, Australia to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 17,265 kilometers (10,728 miles / 9,322 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:01 in King Island Airport, it's 22:01 in Madrid. With a 10-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 1,869 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than King Island Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to King Island Airport (KNS) follows a heading of 99° (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 King Island Airport (KNS) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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