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PTK to MAD: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport)
3,968 mi
6,385 km · 3,448 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,968 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
- MAD — Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas 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 PTK
Near MAD
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport6 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport14 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport107 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTK from MAD?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Madrid (MAD) is 3,968 miles (6,385 km, 3,448 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to MAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m 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 Pontiac and Madrid?
Madrid is 6 hours ahead of Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to MAD?
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