✈ AKL → MAD
24H 5M FROM AUCKLAND TO MADRID. THIS IS NOT TRAVEL. THIS IS ENDURANCE.
Flight from Auckland to Madrid
From Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand Oceania → Barajas (MAD), Spain Europe
How long is the flight from Auckland to Madrid?
A nonstop flight from Auckland (AKL) to Madrid (MAD) takes about 24 hours 5 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 12,180 miles (19,602 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
24h 5m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
12,180 mi
19,602 km · great-circle
Avg speed
814 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Auckland timezone
UTC+12
Pacific/Auckland
Madrid timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Madrid
Time difference
-10h
10 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~7d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.