How far is Cartagena from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Cartagena (Rafael Núñez International Airport) is 4809 miles / 7739 kilometers / 4179 nautical miles.

Distance from Madrid to Cartagena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Madrid to Cartagena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4808.699 miles
• 7738.850 kilometers
• 4178.645 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 4805.105 miles
• 7733.066 kilometers
• 4175.522 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Madrid to Cartagena?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rafael Núñez International Airport is 9 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Cartagena?

The time difference between Madrid and Cartagena is 6 hours. Cartagena is 6 hours behind Madrid.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG)

On average, flying from Madrid to Cartagena generates about 559 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 559 kilograms equals 1 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madrid to Cartagena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG).

Airport information

Origin	Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City:	Madrid
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	MAD
ICAO Code:	LEMD
Coordinates:	40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″W

Destination	Rafael Núñez International Airport
City:	Cartagena
Country:	Colombia
IATA Code:	CTG
ICAO Code:	SKCG
Coordinates:	10°26′32″N, 75°30′46″W