Distance From Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, NKX - MAD Distance

The distance from Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field (NKX) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is 5835 miles or 9391 kilometers or 5067 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from San Diego ( United States ) to Madrid ( Spain )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Diego and Madrid takes around 13 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field, San Diego, United States to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Madrid, Spain is 13 hours 24 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NKX - MAD

Kilometers		9391 km
Statute Miles		5835 miles
Nautical Miles		5067 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 24 minutes

Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport Flight Route Map - NKX to MAD Flight Path

Location of Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field & Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between San Diego, United States and Madrid, Spain.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NKX - MAD

Time difference between San Diego (United States) and Madrid (Spain) is 9 Hours.
Madrid time is 9 Hours ahead of San Diego.

Location	Local Time
San Diego (United States)	2025-12-14, 19:49:58 PST
Madrid (Spain)	2025-12-15, 04:49:58 CET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field (NKX / KNKX) San Diego, United States

Destination

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD / LEMD) Madrid, Spain