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MAD to VGO: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo Airport (VGO) is 464 km (288 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (VGO to MAD).

Distance
464 km
Distance (mi)
288 mi
Nautical miles
250 nm
Typical flight time
1h 5m
Direction
northwest
Airlines
1

How far is it from Madrid to Vigo?

The great-circle distance between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Vigo Airport (VGO) is 464 km (288 mi, 250 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 MAD to VGO?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. VGO is roughly northwest of MAD.

How is the MAD to VGO route written in code?

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

MAD and VGO side by side
 MADVGO
AirportAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportVigo Airport
ICAO codeLEMDLEVX
CountrySpainSpain
Elevation1,998 ft856 ft
Rank by connections#24#869

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.

VGO sits 1,142 ft (348 m) lower than MAD, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying MAD to VGO

1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 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 MAD-VGO
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
UXAir EuropaAEAEuropaActive

A further 3 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AY, AZ, IB.

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 Madrid from Vigo?

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Vigo Airport (VGO) are 464 km (288 mi, 250 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from MAD to VGO?

A typical nonstop flight between MAD and VGO takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is VGO from MAD?

Vigo Airport (VGO) lies roughly northwest of Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Which airlines fly MAD to VGO?

1 airline appear on the MAD-VGO route in the open dataset, including Air Europa.

Related routes

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