MAD
Madrid
Spain
2,983 km
1,854 miles
RFN
Raufarhofn
Iceland
Distance
2,983 km
1,854 mi / 1,611 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
349°
north

Airport Comparison

MAD RFN
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Raufarhofn Airport
IATA Code MAD RFN
ICAO Code LEMD BIRG
City Madrid Raufarhofn
Country Spain Iceland
Timezone Europe/Madrid Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 2,001 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 66.410000, -15.920000

Madrid (MAD) to Raufarhofn (RFN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Raufarhofn Airport (RFN) in Raufarhofn, Iceland is 2,983 kilometers (1,854 miles / 1,611 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Spain with Iceland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:53 in Madrid, it's 16:53 in Raufarhofn.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,962 feet between the two airports. Raufarhofn Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Raufarhofn (RFN) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 159° (south southeast). 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 Raufarhofn Airport (RFN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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