MAD
Madrid
Spain
9,656 km
6,000 miles
YNT
Yantai
China
Distance
9,656 km
6,000 mi / 5,214 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
41°
northeast

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MAD YNT
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Penglai Intl
IATA Code MAD YNT
ICAO Code LEMD ZSYT
City Madrid Yantai
Country Spain China
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,001 ft 154 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 37.660000, 120.990000

Madrid (MAD) to Yantai (YNT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Penglai Intl (YNT) in Yantai, China is 9,656 kilometers (6,000 miles / 5,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 China. 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 16:45 in Madrid, it's 23:45 in Yantai. 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 1,847 feet between the two airports. Penglai Intl sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Yantai (YNT) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 321° (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 Penglai Intl (YNT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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