Route
San Francisco (SFO) to Madrid (MAD) flights
The San Francisco → Madrid route covers about 9,329 km. A typical non-stop flight from SFO to MAD takes around 12h 10m, depending on aircraft and winds.
Distance
9,329 km
5,797 mi
Flight time
12h 10m
Non-stop estimate
From
SFO · San Francisco
United States
To
MAD · Madrid
Spain
Time zone & jet lag
Madrid is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco: you're flying east, expect a few days of adjustment.
EU261 may apply on arrival
Arriving into Madrid from outside the EU, EU261 covers you only when the operating carrier is EU-licensed. Check the airline before assuming a claim.
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United States
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Spain
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