LKZ
Lakenheath
United Kingdom
1,362 km
846 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
1,362 km
846 mi / 735 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
195°
south southwest

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LKZ MAD
Airport Name RAF Lakenheath Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code LKZ MAD
ICAO Code EGUL LEMD
City Lakenheath Madrid
Country United Kingdom Spain
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Madrid
Elevation 32 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 52.410000, 0.560000 40.490000, -3.570000

Lakenheath (LKZ) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAF Lakenheath (LKZ) in Lakenheath, United Kingdom to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 1,362 kilometers (846 miles / 735 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 195°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:47 in Lakenheath, it's 09:47 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,969 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than RAF Lakenheath.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Lakenheath (LKZ) follows a heading of 12° (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 RAF Lakenheath (LKZ) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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