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TOJ to SQL: distance & flight time
Madrid (Torrejón Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
5,803 mi
9,339 km · 5,042 nm
11h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,803 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TOJ — Torrejón Airport · Madrid, Spain
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TOJ from SQL?
The flight distance from Madrid (TOJ) to San Carlos (SQL) is 5,803 miles (9,339 km, 5,042 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TOJ to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 51m 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 Madrid and San Carlos?
San Carlos is 9 hours behind Madrid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TOJ to SQL?
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