The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Santa Maria Airport (SMA) in Vila do Porto, Portugal is 1,909 kilometers (1,186 miles / 1,031 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:43 in Madrid, it's 15:43 in Vila do Porto.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,693 feet between the two airports. Santa Maria Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Vila do Porto (SMA) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 72° (east 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 Santa Maria Airport (SMA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.