MAD
Madrid
Spain
15,263 km
9,484 miles
PDI
Pindiu
Papua New Guinea
Distance
15,263 km
9,484 mi / 8,241 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MAD PDI
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Pindiu Airport
IATA Code MAD PDI
ICAO Code LEMD AYPD
City Madrid Pindiu
Country Spain Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Madrid Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 2,001 ft 2,995 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 -6.450000, 147.520000

Madrid (MAD) to Pindiu (PDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Pindiu Airport (PDI) in Pindiu, Papua New Guinea is 15,263 kilometers (9,484 miles / 8,241 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:49 in Madrid, it's 03:49 in Pindiu. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Pindiu (PDI) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 327° (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 Pindiu Airport (PDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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