Madrid to Charlotte

Flight distance, time and route map · MAD → CLT

The shortest path between the airports (great circle), reaching 45°N. That is why it looks curved on flat maps.
Distance6,596 km4,098 miles · 3,561 nautical miles
Flight time
about 8 h 45 min direct, estimated
Heading
west 292° at departure
Type
International · long-haul
Charlotte to Madrid

Questions

How far is Madrid from Charlotte by plane?

The great-circle distance between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 6,596 km (4,098 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from Madrid to Charlotte?

About 8 h 45 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave Madrid heading west (292°) on the shortest path, which bends towards the north pole on a flat map.

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