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Madrid (MAD) to Southampton (SOU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Southampton Airport (SOU) in Southampton, United Kingdom is 1,176 kilometers (730 miles / 635 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 8°.
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 United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:49 in Madrid, it's 14:49 in Southampton.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,957 feet between the two airports. Southampton Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.
The return flight from Southampton (SOU) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 189° (south). 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 Southampton Airport (SOU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.