✈ MEL → MAD
21H 20M, 10,740 MILES. YOUR ANCESTORS WALKED LESS THAN THIS.
Flight from Melbourne to Madrid
From Tullamarine (MEL), Australia Oceania → Barajas (MAD), Spain Europe
↔ Flying the other way? Madrid → Melbourne
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Madrid?
A nonstop flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Madrid (MAD) takes about 21 hours 20 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 10,740 miles (17,285 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
21h 20m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
10,740 mi
17,285 km · great-circle
Avg speed
810 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Melbourne timezone
UTC+10
Australia/Melbourne
Madrid timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Madrid
Time difference
-8h
8 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~5.6d
Westward — easier
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 Melbourne
Nearest destinations
- Melbourne → Sydney
- Melbourne → Auckland
- Melbourne → Bali (Denpasar)
- Melbourne → Singapore
- Melbourne → Manila
- Melbourne → Kuala Lumpur
- Melbourne → Bangkok
- Melbourne → Taipei
- Melbourne → Hong Kong
- Melbourne → Shanghai
Long-haul from Melbourne
- Melbourne → Lisbon
- Melbourne → Casablanca
- Melbourne → Dublin
- Melbourne → Manchester
- Melbourne → Boston
- Melbourne → London
- Melbourne → Edinburgh
- Melbourne → Barcelona
- Melbourne → Paris
- Melbourne → New York
More flights to Europe
Flights to Madrid
Nearest origins
- Barcelona → Madrid
- Lisbon → Madrid
- Casablanca → Madrid
- Paris → Madrid
- Milan → Madrid
- Zurich → Madrid
- London → Madrid
- Brussels → Madrid
- Rome → Madrid
- Frankfurt → Madrid