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HEL to MAD: distance & flight time

Helsinki (Helsinki Vantaa Airport) → Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport)

1,831 mi
2,947 km · 1,591 nm
4h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details

1,831 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 3m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is HEL from MAD?

The flight distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Madrid (MAD) is 1,831 miles (2,947 km, 1,591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from HEL to MAD?

A nonstop flight takes about 4h 3m 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 Helsinki and Madrid?

Madrid is 1 hour behind Helsinki.

What is the cheapest way to fly from HEL to MAD?

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