Spain
New ZealandMadrid (MAD) to Auckland (AKL) shipping route.
20,583 km by air, about 26 h 30 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Madrid (MAD) and Auckland (AKL)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Madrid (MAD)AirAuckland (AKL)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 20,583 km (12,790 mi) |
| Straight line | 19,603 km |
| Flight time | 26 h 30 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Madrid (MAD) to Auckland (AKL) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Auckland International Airport is 20,583 km (11,114 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 19,603 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 26 h 30 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for MAD to AKL this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Madrid to Auckland saves money. The shipment crosses from Spain into New Zealand, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Madrid (MAD) in this directory, Auckland (AKL) is the 69th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Madrid: Sydney (18,557 km), Melbourne (18,149 km) and Singapore (11,952 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Auckland (AKL)?
20,583 km along the flight path (19,603 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Madrid (MAD) to Auckland (AKL)?
About 26 h 30 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Auckland (AKL) to Madrid (MAD) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.