CDG to MAD: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is 1,062 km (660 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 50m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MAD to CDG).
How far is it from Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Madrid?
The great-circle distance between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is 1,062 km (660 mi, 574 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CDG to MAD?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MAD is roughly southwest of CDG.
How is the CDG to MAD route written in code?
The pair is written CDG-MAD in IATA codes and LFPG-LEMD in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Charles de Gaulle International Airport is CDG (LFPG), Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is MAD (LEMD).
| CDG | MAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Charles de Gaulle International Airport | Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport |
| ICAO code | LFPG | LEMD |
| Country | France | Spain |
| Elevation | 392 ft | 1,998 ft |
| Rank by connections | #5 | #24 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MAD sits 1,606 ft (490 m) higher than CDG, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CDG to MAD
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF | Air France | AFR | Airfrans | Active |
| U2 | easyJet | EZY | Easy | Active |
| VY | Formosa Airlines | FOS | - | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) from Madrid?
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) are 1,062 km (660 mi, 574 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CDG to MAD?
A typical nonstop flight between CDG and MAD takes about 1h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MAD from CDG?
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) lies roughly southwest of Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).
Which airlines fly CDG to MAD?
3 airlines appear on the CDG-MAD route in the open dataset, including Air France, easyJet, Formosa Airlines.
Related routes
Other routes from Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG):
Other routes from Madrid (MAD):
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