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Distance from Porto to Madrid

Straight line

422 km
262 mi · 228 NM

By road

555 km
345 mi

Travel time

6 h 16 min
flight ≈ 1 h 2 min

Direction

E 100°
initial bearing

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How far is Porto from Madrid?

Porto (Portugal) and Madrid (Spain) are a medium distance apart: 422 km in a straight line, that is 262 miles or 228 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Porto to Madrid is 555 km (345 miles), about 6 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Porto, Madrid lies to the east (initial bearing 100°). The route crosses from Portugal into Spain. The halfway point is at 40.8091°, -6.1432°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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 Porto from Madrid?

By road it is 555 km (345 miles) from Porto to Madrid; in a straight line it is 422 km (262 miles).

How long is the drive from Porto to Madrid?

About 6 h 16 min on the fastest route (555 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Madrid from Porto?

Madrid is to the east of Porto, at an initial bearing of 100°.

How long is the flight from Porto to Madrid?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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.