Flight route
Flights from New York (JFK) to Madrid (MAD)
Distance, flight time and the airlines in Originfacts’ route record for New York to Madrid, the two airports, and partner fare tools. Each figure shows where it came from.
American Airlines
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JFK → MAD at a glance
Distance
5,763 km
About 3,581 miles: the great-circle distance between the two airports’ coordinates.
Route record · checked against coordinatesFlight time
~7h 7m
An estimate, not a timetable. The airline’s schedule gives the actual time.
Route record estimateTime difference
+5h
Madrid is 5h ahead of New York today. JFK: America/New_York (UTC−4) · MAD: Europe/Madrid (UTC+1)
Calculated from IANA time zonesTime zones: Time differenceAirlines in route record
3
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Iberia
Originfacts route recordSee airlines: Airlines in route recordReturn route
MAD → JFKFlights from Madrid back to New York.
Originfacts route recordRelated routes: Return route
Airlines on the JFK–MAD route
The airlines Originfacts’ route record lists for JFK–MAD, after leaving out carriers listed only through a recycled airline code or as a codeshare. It is not a full schedule and does not say which airlines fly nonstop; check current flights with the airline.
- Cabin bag size
- Not yet verified
- Cabin bag weight
- Not yet verified
- Checked bag
- Not yet verified
- Online check-in
- Online or in the app from 24 hours before departure until 45 minutes before (90 minutes for international flights).aa.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 3 Sept 2026
- Cabin bag size
- 56 x 35 x 23 cm (22 x 14 x 9 in)delta.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Cabin bag weight
- Economy: No weight limit on most routes (except Singapore max 7 kg, Beijing/Shanghai max 10 kg)delta.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Business & First: No weight limit on most routes (except Singapore max 7 kg, Beijing/Shanghai max 10 kg)delta.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Checked bag
- Economy: 1 piece up to 23 kg (50 lbs) on transatlantic/transpacific; $35 for 1st bag on US domestic Basic/Maindelta.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Online check-in
- 24 hours before scheduled departure via delta.com or Fly Delta appdelta.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
IberiaIB- Cabin bag size
- 56 x 40 x 25 cmiberia.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Cabin bag weight
- Economy: 1 cabin bag (up to 10 kg) + 1 personal accessory (40 x 30 x 15 cm)iberia.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Business & First: 2 cabin bags (up to 14 kg total) + 1 personal accessory (40 x 30 x 15 cm)iberia.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Checked bag
- Economy: 1 piece up to 23 kg (50 lbs)iberia.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Online check-in
- 24 hours before departure (immediately after booking on select flexible fares)iberia.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
Baggage and check-in rules are each airline’s general rules, read from its own site on the date shown. They are not specific to this route, and your fare type can change them: check your booking.
Fare calendar and schedule for JFK → MAD
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Or search on flights.originfacts.com, our partner’s siteThe airports: John F. Kennedy International Airport and Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Departure
John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK
- Codes
- JFK · KJFK (IATA · ICAO)
- Serves
- New York, United States
- Time zone
- America/New_York (UTC−4 today)
- Coordinates
- 40.640°, -73.790°
- Size class
- Large airport
- Runways
- 4, longest 4,423 m (13R/31L)
- Opened
- 1947
- Operator
- Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
- Passengers
- 62.4 million in 2023
Size class, runways: OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026. Opened, operator, passengers: Wikidata (opens in a new tab), 5 Oct 2026.
Arrival
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas AirportMAD
- Codes
- MAD · LEMD (IATA · ICAO)
- Serves
- Madrid, Spain
- Time zone
- Europe/Madrid (UTC+1 today)
- Coordinates
- 40.470°, -3.570°
- Website
- aena.es (opens in a new tab)
- Size class
- Large airport
- Runways
- 4, longest 4,350 m (18R/36L)
- Opened
- 1928
- Operator
- ENAIRE
- Passengers
- 66.2 million in 2024
Size class, runways: OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026. Opened, operator, passengers: Wikidata (opens in a new tab), 5 Oct 2026.
Each airport guide lists the airport’s codes, location and time zone, any other routes and airlines Originfacts tracks from JFK or MAD, current weather and nearby airports, and where to check terminal and transport details.
Weather in Madrid: average high, low and rain by month
Averages of NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at 40.47°, -3.57° near MAD (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), worked out by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings or a forecast.
In October, Madrid averages a daily high of 22°C and a low of 10°C, with about 69 mm of rain over the month.
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10°C | 0°C | 42 mm |
| Feb | 13°C | 1°C | 30 mm |
| Mar | 15°C | 3°C | 74 mm |
| Apr | 18°C | 5°C | 63 mm |
| May | 23°C | 9°C | 40 mm |
| Jun | 29°C | 14°C | 26 mm |
| Jul | 35°C | 18°C | 11 mm |
| Aug | 34°C | 18°C | 18 mm |
| Sep | 27°C | 13°C | 39 mm |
| Octthis month | 22°C | 10°C | 69 mm |
| Nov | 14°C | 4°C | 51 mm |
| Dec | 11°C | 2°C | 46 mm |
Getting to and from JFK and MAD
Ground transport, terminals and parking at either airport have not been checked against the airports’ own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:jfkairport.com (opens in a new tab)aena.es (opens in a new tab)
New York to Madrid: common questions
Which airlines fly from New York to Madrid?
Originfacts’ route record for JFK–MAD lists American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Iberia. It is not a full schedule; check current flights with the airline before booking.
How far is New York from Madrid by air?
About 5,763 km, the great-circle distance between John F. Kennedy International Airport and Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
How long is the flight from New York (JFK) to Madrid (MAD)?
The Originfacts route record estimates about 7h 7m nonstop. It is an estimate, not a timetable: the airline’s schedule gives the actual flight time.
Is there a time difference between New York and Madrid?
Madrid is 5h ahead of New York today (UTC+1 in Europe/Madrid vs UTC−4 in America/New_York).
Sources
Where each part of this page comes from
- Distance, flight-time estimateOriginfacts route record, checked against the great-circle distance between the airport coordinates21 May 2026
- AirlinesOriginfacts route record, leaving out carriers listed only through a recycled airline code or as a codeshare21 May 2026
- Baggage and check-inEach airline’s own pages, via the Originfacts airline fact files; only checked values are shown3 Sept 2026 – 6 Oct 2026
- Airport codes, time zonesOriginfacts airport records2 May 2026
- Time differenceCalculated from each airport’s IANA time zone, with daylight saving applied for today’s dateToday
- Airport websitesWikidata (official website property)—
- Airport size class, runwaysOurAirports (opens in a new tab) open data (public domain); the size class is OurAirports’ own, not an official category5 Oct 2026
- Airport opened, operator, passengersWikidata (CC0), each airport’s own item; passenger figures are the latest year recorded there, with its reference where Wikidata gives one5 Oct 2026
- Weather in MadridNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by month by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings2016–2025
- Fare calendar, scheduleAviasales widgets, loaded with advertising consentLive
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