Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
RIH to MAD: distance & flight time
Rio Hato (Scarlett Martinez International Airport) → Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport)
5,139 mi
8,270 km · 4,465 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading northeast
See live RIH→MAD fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,139 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m 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
- RIH — Scarlett Martinez International Airport · Rio Hato, Panama
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near RIH
- CTD · Alonso Valderrama Airport33 mi away
- BLB · Panama Pacific International Airport52 mi away
- PAC · Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport57 mi away
- SYP · Ruben Cantu Airport59 mi away
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 RIH from MAD?
The flight distance from Rio Hato (RIH) to Madrid (MAD) is 5,139 miles (8,270 km, 4,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIH to MAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 RIH to MAD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RIH–MAD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.