MAD
Madrid
Spain
9,399 km
5,840 miles
QOJ
Sao Borja
Brazil
Distance
9,399 km
5,840 mi / 5,075 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
224°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MAD QOJ
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Sao Borja Airport
IATA Code MAD QOJ
ICAO Code LEMD SSSB
City Madrid Sao Borja
Country Spain Brazil
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 2,001 ft 246 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 -28.650000, -56.030000

Madrid (MAD) to Sao Borja (QOJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Sao Borja Airport (QOJ) in Sao Borja, Brazil is 9,399 kilometers (5,840 miles / 5,075 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

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 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 12:03 in Madrid, it's 08:03 in Sao Borja. 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 1,755 feet between the two airports. Sao Borja Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Borja (QOJ) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 37° (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 Sao Borja Airport (QOJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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