MAD
Madrid
Spain
1,417 km
880 miles
SNN
Shannon
Ireland
Distance
1,417 km
880 mi / 765 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MAD SNN
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Shannon Airport
IATA Code MAD SNN
ICAO Code LEMD EINN
City Madrid Shannon
Country Spain Ireland
Timezone Europe/Madrid Europe/Dublin
Elevation 2,001 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 52.700000, -8.920000

Madrid (MAD) to Shannon (SNN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Shannon Airport (SNN) in Shannon, Ireland is 1,417 kilometers (880 miles / 765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:27 in Madrid, it's 18:27 in Shannon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,955 feet between the two airports. Shannon Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Shannon (SNN) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 161° (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 Shannon Airport (SNN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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