The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Playa Grande Airport (PKJ) in Playa Grande, Guatemala is 8,627 kilometers (5,360 miles / 4,658 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Guatemala. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:33 in Madrid, it's 12:33 in Playa Grande. With a 7-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 1,424 feet between the two airports. Playa Grande Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Playa Grande (PKJ) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 51° (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 Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) and Playa Grande Airport (PKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.