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DOH to MAD: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is 5,331 km (3,312 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 7h 10m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MAD to DOH).

Distance
5,331 km
Distance (mi)
3,312 mi
Nautical miles
2,878 nm
Typical flight time
7h 10m
Direction
northwest
Airlines
3

How far is it from Doha to Madrid?

The great-circle distance between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is 5,331 km (3,312 mi, 2,878 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 DOH to MAD?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 7h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MAD is roughly northwest of DOH.

How is the DOH to MAD route written in code?

The pair is written DOH-MAD in IATA codes and OTHH-LEMD in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hamad International Airport is DOH (OTHH), Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is MAD (LEMD).

DOH and MAD side by side
 DOHMAD
AirportHamad International AirportAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
ICAO codeOTHHLEMD
CountryQatarSpain
Elevation13 ft1,998 ft
Rank by connections#76#24

OTHH starts with O, the ICAO prefix for the Middle East and South Asia; LEMD starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

MAD sits 1,985 ft (605 m) higher than DOH, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying DOH 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:

Carriers listed on DOH-MAD
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
CXCathay PacificCPACathayActive
QRQatar AirwaysQTRQatariActive
USUS AirwaysUSAU S AirActive

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 Doha from Madrid?

Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) are 5,331 km (3,312 mi, 2,878 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from DOH to MAD?

A typical nonstop flight between DOH and MAD takes about 7h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is MAD from DOH?

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) lies roughly northwest of Hamad International Airport (DOH).

Which airlines fly DOH to MAD?

3 airlines appear on the DOH-MAD route in the open dataset, including Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, US Airways.

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