Flight Route · International
Madrid → Shanghai
MAD to SHA
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport: 6,361 miles (10,237 km), about 13h 18m airborne, +6h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
6,361 mi
10,237 km
Flight time
13h 18m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
+6h
Madrid → Shanghai
International?
Yes
Spain → China
MAD–SHA questions, answered
How long is the flight from Madrid to Shanghai?
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A direct flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) takes approximately 13h 18m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from MAD to SHA?
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The great-circle distance from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is approximately 6361 miles (10237 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Madrid and Shanghai?
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Shanghai is +6h relative to Madrid. Europe/Madrid → Asia/Shanghai.
Which airlines fly from MAD to SHA?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is in Spain, and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is in China. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track MAD–SHA flights on TripDesk365?
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