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MEX to TOJ: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Madrid (Torrejón Airport)
5,639 mi
9,075 km · 4,900 nm
11h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,639 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
- TOJ — Torrejón 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 MEX
Near TOJ
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport6 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport20 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport111 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from TOJ?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Madrid (TOJ) is 5,639 miles (9,075 km, 4,900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to TOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MEX to TOJ?
Nonstop service on MEX–TOJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Madrid?
Madrid is 8 hours ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to TOJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MEX–TOJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MEX to TOJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MEX–TOJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.