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MAD to SSZ: distance & flight time
Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
5,229 mi
8,414 km · 4,543 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m 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
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, 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 SSZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAD from SSZ?
The flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Santos (SSZ) is 5,229 miles (8,414 km, 4,543 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAD to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m 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 Santos?
Santos is 5 hours behind Madrid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAD to SSZ?
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