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BLI to MAD: distance & flight time
Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) → Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport)
5,236 mi
8,427 km · 4,550 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLI — Bellingham International Airport · Bellingham, United States
- MAD — Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Madrid, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLI
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport40 mi away
- YXX · Abbotsford Airport18 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport18 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport22 mi away
Near MAD
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport6 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport14 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport107 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLI from MAD?
The flight distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Madrid (MAD) is 5,236 miles (8,427 km, 4,550 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLI to MAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bellingham and Madrid?
Madrid is 9 hours ahead of Bellingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLI to MAD?
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