MAD
Madrid
Spain
12,676 km
7,876 miles
UPP
Hawi
United States
Distance
12,676 km
7,876 mi / 6,844 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
331°
north northwest

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MAD UPP
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Upolu Airport
IATA Code MAD UPP
ICAO Code LEMD PHUP
City Madrid Hawi
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 2,001 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 20.270000, -155.860000

Madrid (MAD) to Hawi (UPP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Upolu Airport (UPP) in Hawi, United States is 12,676 kilometers (7,876 miles / 6,844 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:50 in Madrid, it's 19:50 in Hawi. With a 11-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 1,905 feet between the two airports. Upolu Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Hawi (UPP) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Upolu Airport (UPP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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