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How far is Barcelona from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Barcelona (General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport) is 4259 miles / 6853 kilometers / 3701 nautical miles.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport

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Distance from Madrid to Barcelona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4258.502 miles
  • 6853.394 kilometers
  • 3700.537 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
  • 4256.617 miles
  • 6850.360 kilometers
  • 3698.899 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 Barcelona?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)

On average, flying from Madrid to Barcelona generates about 489 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 489 kilograms equals 1 078 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madrid to Barcelona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA).

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 General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: BLA
ICAO Code: SVBC
Coordinates: 10°6′25″N, 64°41′21″W