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London (LHR) to Madrid (MAD) distance

The great-circle distance from London to Madrid is 672 nm. Flights usually cover a little more because of airways, winds, and airspace.

LHRMAD

Route facts

From
United KingdomLondon (LHR)
To
SpainMadrid (MAD)
Time difference
Madrid is 1 hour ahead of London
Midpoint
45.99° N, 2.17° W
Heading from LHR
192° south
Heading from MAD
10° north

The route looks curved on a flat map because it follows a great circle, the shortest path on a sphere. Read why flight routes curve, or see LHR-MAD on the globe.

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Distances use the haversine formula with a mean Earth radius of 6,371 km. Information is for reference, not navigation.