MAD
Madrid
Spain
5,548 km
3,447 miles
XBJ
Birjand
Iran
Distance
5,548 km
3,447 mi / 2,996 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
78°
east northeast

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MAD XBJ
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Birjand Airport
IATA Code MAD XBJ
ICAO Code LEMD OIMB
City Madrid Birjand
Country Spain Iran
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Tehran
Elevation 2,001 ft 4,952 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 32.900000, 59.270000

Madrid (MAD) to Birjand (XBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Birjand Airport (XBJ) in Birjand, Iran is 5,548 kilometers (3,447 miles / 2,996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 Iran. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:21 in Madrid, it's 18:51 in Birjand.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,951 feet between the two airports. Birjand Airport sits higher than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Birjand (XBJ) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 298° (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 Birjand Airport (XBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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