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MAD to SHM: distance & flight time
Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
6,685 mi
10,758 km · 5,809 nm
13h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,685 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- SHM — Nanki Shirahama Airport · Nanki-shirahama, 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 SHM
- KIX · Kansai International Airport53 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base54 mi away
- UKB · Kobe Airport68 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAD from SHM?
The flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 6,685 miles (10,758 km, 5,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAD to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 34m 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 Nanki-shirahama?
Nanki-shirahama is 7 hours ahead of Madrid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAD to SHM?
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