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MAD to ABE: distance & flight time
Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) → Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport)
3,659 mi
5,889 km · 3,180 nm
7h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAD — Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Madrid, Spain
- ABE — Lehigh Valley International Airport · Allentown, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MAD
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport6 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport14 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport107 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport109 mi away
Near ABE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport55 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport15 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport67 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAD from ABE?
The flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Allentown (ABE) is 3,659 miles (5,889 km, 3,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAD to ABE?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 38m 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 Madrid and Allentown?
Allentown is 6 hours behind Madrid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAD to ABE?
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