The distance from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is 5264 miles or 8472 kilometers or 4572 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.
8472 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Nanaimo Airport (Canada) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (Spain).
How long does it take to travel from Nanaimo ( Canada ) to Madrid ( Spain )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nanaimo and Madrid takes around 12 hours 6 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Nanaimo Airport, Nanaimo, Canada to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Madrid, Spain is
12 hours 6 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 • YCD - MAD
| Kilometers | | 8472 km |
| Statute Miles | | 5264 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 4572 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 12 hours 6 minutes |
Nanaimo Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport Flight Route Map - YCD to MAD Flight Path
Location of Nanaimo Airport & Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Nanaimo, Canada and Madrid, Spain.
Time Difference Between the Airports • YCD - MAD
Time difference between
Nanaimo (Canada) and
Madrid (Spain) is 9 Hours.
Madrid time is 9 Hours ahead of Nanaimo.
| Location | Local Time |
| Nanaimo (Canada) | 2026-06-14, 22:35:01 PDT |
| Madrid (Spain) | 2026-06-15, 07:35:01 CEST |
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.