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MAD to SHB: distance & flight time
Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
6,308 mi
10,151 km · 5,481 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,308 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MAD — Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Madrid, Spain
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
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 SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAD from SHB?
The flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 6,308 miles (10,151 km, 5,481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAD to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 7 hours ahead of Madrid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAD to SHB?
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