MAD
Madrid
Spain
7,318 km
4,547 miles
VPS
Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach
United States
Distance
7,318 km
4,547 mi / 3,952 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MAD VPS
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Eglin Afb/Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport
IATA Code MAD VPS
ICAO Code LEMD KVPS
City Madrid Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Chicago
Elevation 2,001 ft 84 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 30.480000, -86.530000

Madrid (MAD) to Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach (VPS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Eglin Afb/Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport (VPS) in Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach, United States is 7,318 kilometers (4,547 miles / 3,952 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 15:18 in Madrid, it's 08:18 in Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach. With a 7-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 1,917 feet between the two airports. Eglin Afb/Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach (VPS) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 56° (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 Eglin Afb/Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport (VPS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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