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MAD to RIH: distance & flight time
Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) → Rio Hato (Scarlett Martinez International Airport)
5,139 mi
8,270 km · 4,465 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,139 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MAD — Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Madrid, Spain
- RIH — Scarlett Martinez International Airport · Rio Hato, Panama
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 RIH
- CTD · Alonso Valderrama Airport33 mi away
- BLB · Panama Pacific International Airport52 mi away
- PAC · Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport57 mi away
- SYP · Ruben Cantu Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAD from RIH?
The flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Rio Hato (RIH) is 5,139 miles (8,270 km, 4,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAD to RIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 cheapest way to fly from MAD to RIH?
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