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Distance from Arad to Madrid

Straight line

2,119 km
1,316 mi · 1,144 NM

By road

2,772 km
1,722 mi

Travel time

29 h 5 min
flight ≈ 3 h 9 min

Direction

W 261°
initial bearing

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How far is Arad from Madrid?

Arad (Romania) and Madrid (Spain) are quite far apart: 2,119 km in a straight line, that is 1,316 miles or 1,144 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Arad to Madrid is 2,772 km (1,722 miles), about 29 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Arad, Madrid lies to the west (initial bearing 261°). The route crosses from Romania into Spain. The halfway point is at 43.9859°, 8.2037°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 9 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Arad from Madrid?

By road it is 2,772 km (1,722 miles) from Arad to Madrid; in a straight line it is 2,119 km (1,316 miles).

How long is the drive from Arad to Madrid?

About 29 h 5 min on the fastest route (2,772 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Madrid from Arad?

Madrid is to the west of Arad, at an initial bearing of 261°.

How long is the flight from Arad to Madrid?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 9 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.