London (LGW) to Madrid (MAD)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 755

miles

1,215

kilometers

656

nautical miles

🕐 1h 56m

Flight Time

🧭 S (194°)

Direction

🌍 +1h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	755	+453	1,208 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	755	+453	1,208 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	755	+378	1,133 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	755	+378	1,133 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	755	+755	1,510 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	755	+378	1,133 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?

When you land in Madrid, your watch will be 1 hour ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The LGW to MAD route connects London, United Kingdom with Madrid, Spain. This medium-haul flight covers 755 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This international flight crosses from United Kingdom to Spain. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a S bearing of 194° from London. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About LGW

London Gatwick Airport

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) serves London, United Kingdom.

🛬 About MAD

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is 755 miles (1,215 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from LGW to MAD typically take around 1h 56m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 755 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.