MAD
Madrid
Spain
1,565 km
973 miles
RJK
Rijeka
Croatia
Distance
1,565 km
973 mi / 845 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
64°
east northeast

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MAD RJK
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Rijeka Airport
IATA Code MAD RJK
ICAO Code LEMD LDRI
City Madrid Rijeka
Country Spain Croatia
Timezone Europe/Madrid Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 2,001 ft 278 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 45.220000, 14.570000

Madrid (MAD) to Rijeka (RJK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Rijeka Airport (RJK) in Rijeka, Croatia is 1,565 kilometers (973 miles / 845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 Croatia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:47 in Madrid, it's 19:47 in Rijeka.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,723 feet between the two airports. Rijeka Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Rijeka (RJK) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 257° (west southwest). 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 Rijeka Airport (RJK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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