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GTR to MAD: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport)
4,534 mi
7,297 km · 3,940 nm
9h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,534 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 21m 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
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, 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 GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 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 GTR from MAD?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Madrid (MAD) is 4,534 miles (7,297 km, 3,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to MAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 21m 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 Columbus Mississippi and Madrid?
Madrid is 7 hours ahead of Columbus Mississippi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTR to MAD?
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