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BSB to MAD: distance & flight time
Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport) → Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport)
4,821 mi
7,759 km · 4,189 nm
9h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,821 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSB — Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport · Brasilia, Brazil
- 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 BSB
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport101 mi away
- CLV · Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport136 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 BSB from MAD?
The flight distance from Brasilia (BSB) to Madrid (MAD) is 4,821 miles (7,759 km, 4,189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSB to MAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 55m 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 Brasilia and Madrid?
Madrid is 5 hours ahead of Brasilia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSB to MAD?
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