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TOJ to WHP: distance & flight time
Madrid (Torrejón Airport) → Los Angeles (Whiteman Airport)
5,821 mi
9,368 km · 5,058 nm
11h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,821 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TOJ — Torrejón Airport · Madrid, Spain
- WHP — Whiteman Airport · Los Angeles, 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 WHP
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport22 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport6 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TOJ from WHP?
The flight distance from Madrid (TOJ) to Los Angeles (WHP) is 5,821 miles (9,368 km, 5,058 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TOJ to WHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 53m 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 TOJ to WHP?
Nonstop service on TOJ–WHP 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 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Madrid and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 8 hours behind Madrid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TOJ to WHP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TOJ–WHP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TOJ to WHP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TOJ–WHP 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.