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How far is Madrid from London?

The distance between London (Luton Airport) and Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) is 801 miles / 1289 kilometers / 696 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LTN) to Madrid (MAD) is 1103 miles / 1775 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 45 minutes.

Luton Airport – Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

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Distance from London to Madrid

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 800.701 miles
  • 1288.603 kilometers
  • 695.790 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
  • 800.898 miles
  • 1288.921 kilometers
  • 695.962 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 London to Madrid?

The estimated flight time from Luton Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luton Airport (LTN) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)

On average, flying from London to Madrid generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Madrid

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luton Airport (LTN) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Airport information

Origin Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W
Destination Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″W

Airlines flying from London (LTN) to Madrid (MAD)

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