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MCF to ECV: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Madrid (Cuatro Vientos Airport)
4,440 mi
7,146 km · 3,859 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
- ECV — Cuatro Vientos Airport · Madrid, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport9 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
Near ECV
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport14 mi away
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport20 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport99 mi away
- CQM · Ciudad Real Central Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from ECV?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Madrid (ECV) is 4,440 miles (7,146 km, 3,859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to ECV?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 MCF to ECV?
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