MAD
Madrid
Spain
7,967 km
4,950 miles
PYA
Velasquez
Colombia
Distance
7,967 km
4,950 mi / 4,302 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
262°
west

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MAD PYA
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Velasquez Airport
IATA Code MAD PYA
ICAO Code LEMD SKVL
City Madrid Velasquez
Country Spain Colombia
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Bogota
Elevation 2,001 ft 566 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 5.940000, -74.460000

Madrid (MAD) to Velasquez (PYA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Velasquez Airport (PYA) in Velasquez, Colombia is 7,967 kilometers (4,950 miles / 4,302 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:53 in Madrid, it's 14:53 in Velasquez. With a 6-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 1,435 feet between the two airports. Velasquez Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Velasquez (PYA) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 49° (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 Velasquez Airport (PYA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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