Airport Comparison
Lugano (LUG) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lugano Airport (LUG) in Lugano, Switzerland to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 1,180 kilometers (733 miles / 637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.
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 Switzerland with Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:14 in Lugano, it's 23:14 in Madrid.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,086 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Lugano Airport.
The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Lugano (LUG) follows a heading of 55° (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 Lugano Airport (LUG) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.