Spain
United StatesMadrid (MAD) to Louisville (SDF) shipping route.
7,137 km by air, about 9 h 42 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Madrid (MAD) and Louisville (SDF)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Madrid (MAD)AirLouisville (SDF)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 7,137 km (4,435 mi) |
| Straight line | 6,797 km |
| Flight time | 9 h 42 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Madrid (MAD) to Louisville (SDF) shipping route by air
Air cargo from MAD to SDF flies about 7,137 km, north west from Madrid (MAD), Spain to Louisville (SDF), United States. On a straight great circle the airports are 6,797 km apart.
Flight time is about 9 h 42 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. 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 SDF 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 Louisville saves money. The shipment crosses from Spain into the United States, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Madrid (MAD) in this directory, Louisville (SDF) is the 27th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Madrid: Chicago (7,081 km), Cincinnati (7,001 km) and Nairobi (6,506 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Louisville (SDF)?
7,137 km along the flight path (6,797 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Madrid (MAD) to Louisville (SDF)?
About 9 h 42 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 Louisville (SDF) 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.