The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (QAK) in Barbacena, Brazil is 8,027 kilometers (4,988 miles / 4,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 219°.

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 Brazil. 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 20:04 in Madrid, it's 16:04 in Barbacena. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,656 feet between the two airports. Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport sits higher than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Barbacena (QAK) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 31° (north 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 Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (QAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.