MAD
Madrid
Spain
10,477 km
6,510 miles
NTQ
Wajima
Japan
Distance
10,477 km
6,510 mi / 5,657 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MAD NTQ
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Noto Airport
IATA Code MAD NTQ
ICAO Code LEMD RJNW
City Madrid Wajima
Country Spain Japan
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 2,001 ft 718 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 37.290000, 136.960000

Madrid (MAD) to Wajima (NTQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Noto Airport (NTQ) in Wajima, Japan is 10,477 kilometers (6,510 miles / 5,657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:18 in Madrid, it's 22:18 in Wajima. With a 8-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 1,283 feet between the two airports. Noto Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Wajima (NTQ) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 331° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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