How far is Madrid from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) is 3980 miles / 6405 kilometers / 3459 nautical miles.

Distance from Raleigh to Madrid

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3980.125 miles
• 6405.391 kilometers
• 3458.634 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

• 3970.751 miles
• 6390.304 kilometers
• 3450.488 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 Raleigh to Madrid?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is 8 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Madrid?

The time difference between Raleigh and Madrid is 6 hours. Madrid is 6 hours ahead of Raleigh.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Madrid generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 001 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Madrid

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Airport information

Origin	Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City:	Raleigh, NC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RDU
ICAO Code:	KRDU
Coordinates:	35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W

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