Fairbanks (FAI) to Madrid (MAD)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 4,910
miles
7,902
kilometers
4,267
nautical miles

🕐 9h 51m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (28°)
Direction
🌍 +10h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
4,910 7,856
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
4,910 7,856
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
4,910 7,365
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
4,910 7,365
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
4,910 9,820
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
4,910 7,365
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

A round trip between Fairbanks and Madrid earns you 9,820 base miles - that's 39% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The FAI to MAD route connects Fairbanks, United States with Madrid, Spain. This long-haul flight covers 4,910 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Spain. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 28° from Fairbanks. There is a 10 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About FAI

Fairbanks International Airport

Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) serves Fairbanks, United States.

🛬 About MAD

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) serves Madrid, Spain.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Fairbanks International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is 4,910 miles (7,902 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from FAI to MAD typically take around 9h 51m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 4,910 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.