✈ MAD → AUH
7H 28M. MADRID TO ABU DHABI. YOUR BACK WILL FILE A COMPLAINT.
Flight from Madrid to Abu Dhabi
From Barajas (MAD), Spain Europe → Abu Dhabi International (AUH), UAE Middle East
↔ Flying the other way? Abu Dhabi → Madrid
How long is the flight from Madrid to Abu Dhabi?
A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes about 7 hours 28 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 3,504 miles (5,639 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
7h 28m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
3,504 mi
5,639 km · great-circle
Avg speed
756 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Madrid timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Madrid
Abu Dhabi timezone
UTC+4
Asia/Dubai
Time difference
+2h
2 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~2d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Madrid
Nearest destinations
- Madrid → Barcelona
- Madrid → Lisbon
- Madrid → Casablanca
- Madrid → Paris
- Madrid → Milan
- Madrid → Zurich
- Madrid → London
- Madrid → Brussels
- Madrid → Rome
- Madrid → Frankfurt
Long-haul from Madrid
- Madrid → Auckland
- Madrid → Sydney
- Madrid → Melbourne
- Madrid → Bali (Denpasar)
- Madrid → Manila
- Madrid → Singapore
- Madrid → Kuala Lumpur
- Madrid → Tokyo
- Madrid → Taipei
- Madrid → Santiago
More flights to Middle East
Flights to Abu Dhabi
Nearest origins
- Dubai → Abu Dhabi
- Doha → Abu Dhabi
- Mumbai → Abu Dhabi
- Tel Aviv → Abu Dhabi
- Delhi → Abu Dhabi
- Cairo → Abu Dhabi
- Istanbul → Abu Dhabi
- Athens → Abu Dhabi
- Bucharest → Abu Dhabi
- Nairobi → Abu Dhabi
Long-haul to Abu Dhabi
- Santiago → Abu Dhabi
- Mexico City → Abu Dhabi
- Auckland → Abu Dhabi
- Buenos Aires → Abu Dhabi
- Los Angeles → Abu Dhabi
- Cancun → Abu Dhabi
- Las Vegas → Abu Dhabi
- San Francisco → Abu Dhabi
- Dallas → Abu Dhabi
- Miami → Abu Dhabi