The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) in Sitka, United States is 8,271 kilometers (5,139 miles / 4,466 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:59 in Madrid, it's 07:59 in Sitka. With a 10-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 1,975 feet between the two airports. Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Sitka (SIT) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 36° (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 Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.