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EMT to MAD: distance & flight time
El Monte (San Gabriel Valley Airport) → Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport)
5,811 mi
9,352 km · 5,049 nm
11h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,811 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- EMT — San Gabriel Valley Airport · El Monte, 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 EMT
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport24 mi away
- POC · Brackett Field14 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport20 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 EMT from MAD?
The flight distance from El Monte (EMT) to Madrid (MAD) is 5,811 miles (9,352 km, 5,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMT to MAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 52m 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 cheapest way to fly from EMT to MAD?
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