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How far is Belfast from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) is 982 miles / 1580 kilometers / 853 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madrid (MAD) to Belfast (BHD) is 1517 miles / 2441 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 50 minutes.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – George Best Belfast City Airport

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Distance from Madrid to Belfast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 981.590 miles
  • 1579.715 kilometers
  • 852.978 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
  • 981.677 miles
  • 1579.856 kilometers
  • 853.054 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 Belfast?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

On average, flying from Madrid to Belfast generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madrid to Belfast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W