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SOP to MAD: distance & flight time
Pinehurst-Southern Pines (Moore County Airport) → Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport)
4,023 mi
6,474 km · 3,496 nm
8h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,023 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 21m 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
- SOP — Moore County Airport · Pinehurst-Southern Pines, 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 SOP
- POB · Pope Field22 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field27 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field34 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport47 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 SOP from MAD?
The flight distance from Pinehurst-Southern Pines (SOP) to Madrid (MAD) is 4,023 miles (6,474 km, 3,496 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOP to MAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 21m 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 Pinehurst-Southern Pines and Madrid?
Madrid is 6 hours ahead of Pinehurst-Southern Pines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOP to MAD?
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