MAD
Madrid
Spain
286 km
178 miles
VLC
Valencia
Spain
Distance
286 km
178 mi / 154 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
112°
east southeast

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MAD VLC
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Valencia Airport
IATA Code MAD VLC
ICAO Code LEMD LEVC
City Madrid Valencia
Country Spain Spain
Timezone Europe/Madrid Europe/Madrid
Elevation 2,001 ft 240 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 39.490000, -0.480000

Madrid (MAD) to Valencia (VLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Valencia Airport (VLC) in Valencia, Spain is 286 kilometers (178 miles / 154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Spain. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 03:02 in Madrid, it's 03:02 in Valencia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,761 feet between the two airports. Valencia Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Valencia (VLC) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 294° (west 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 Valencia Airport (VLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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