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MAD to CFB: distance & flight time
Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) → Cabo Frio (Cabo Frio Airport)
5,031 mi
8,097 km · 4,372 nm
10h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,031 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 20m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAD — Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Madrid, Spain
- CFB — Cabo Frio Airport · Cabo Frio, Brazil
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 CFB
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport13 mi away
- MEA · Macaé Airport45 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport69 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAD from CFB?
The flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Cabo Frio (CFB) is 5,031 miles (8,097 km, 4,372 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAD to CFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 20m 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 Cabo Frio?
Cabo Frio is 5 hours behind Madrid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAD to CFB?
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