MAD
Madrid
Spain
6,318 km
3,926 miles
OAS
Sharana
Afghanistan
Distance
6,318 km
3,926 mi / 3,411 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
73°
east northeast

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MAD OAS
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Sharana Airstrip
IATA Code MAD OAS
ICAO Code LEMD OASA
City Madrid Sharana
Country Spain Afghanistan
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Kabul
Elevation 2,001 ft 7,340 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 33.130000, 68.840000

Madrid (MAD) to Sharana (OAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Sharana Airstrip (OAS) in Sharana, Afghanistan is 6,318 kilometers (3,926 miles / 3,411 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 Spain with Afghanistan. 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 17:37 in Madrid, it's 21:07 in Sharana. 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 5,339 feet between the two airports. Sharana Airstrip sits higher than Madrid Barajas International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sharana (OAS) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 300° (west 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 Sharana Airstrip (OAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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