The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Tangalooma Airport (TAN) in Tangalooma Airport, Australia is 17,430 kilometers (10,831 miles / 9,411 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Australia. 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 11:18 in Madrid, it's 20:18 in Tangalooma Airport. With a 9-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. Tangalooma Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Tangalooma Airport (TAN) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 311° (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 Tangalooma Airport (TAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.