MAD
Madrid
Spain
17,120 km
10,638 miles
SSR
Pentecost Island
Vanuatu
Distance
17,120 km
10,638 mi / 9,244 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
18°
north northeast

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MAD SSR
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Sara Airport
IATA Code MAD SSR
ICAO Code LEMD NVSH
City Madrid Pentecost Island
Country Spain Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/Madrid Pacific/Efate
Elevation 2,001 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 -15.470000, 168.150000

Madrid (MAD) to Pentecost Island (SSR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Sara Airport (SSR) in Pentecost Island, Vanuatu is 17,120 kilometers (10,638 miles / 9,244 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Spain with Vanuatu. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:10 in Madrid, it's 21:10 in Pentecost Island. 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 2,001 feet between the two airports. Sara Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Pentecost Island (SSR) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). 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 Sara Airport (SSR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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