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FOD to MAD: distance & flight time
Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) → Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport)
4,447 mi
7,156 km · 3,864 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,447 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FOD — Fort Dodge Regional Airport · Fort Dodge, 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 FOD
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport60 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport66 mi away
- DSM · Des Moines International Airport75 mi away
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport88 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 FOD from MAD?
The flight distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Madrid (MAD) is 4,447 miles (7,156 km, 3,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOD to MAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Fort Dodge and Madrid?
Madrid is 7 hours ahead of Fort Dodge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOD to MAD?
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