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MAD to YCG: distance & flight time
Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) → Castlegar (Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport)
5,055 mi
8,135 km · 4,392 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAD — Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Madrid, Spain
- YCG — Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport · Castlegar, Canada
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 YCG
- YZZ · Trail Airport17 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport41 mi away
- YXC · Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport86 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAD from YCG?
The flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Castlegar (YCG) is 5,055 miles (8,135 km, 4,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAD to YCG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m 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 Castlegar?
Castlegar is 9 hours behind Madrid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAD to YCG?
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