Given below is the flight time from Madrid, Spain to Los Angeles, United States. Flight time calculator to calculate time taken to reach Los Angeles from Madrid by air. The nearest airport to Madrid is Barajas Airport (MAD) and the nearest airport to Los Angeles is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Departure
Madrid
Arrival
Los Angeles

Flight time from Madrid to Los Angeles is 12 hours 25 minutes

Non-Stop flight duration from MAD to LAX is 12 hours 25 minutes (Operated by American Airlines)

Non-stop flight time is around 12 hours 30 minutes.

One-stop flights and connecting flights can take anywhere between 16 hours to 19 hours hours depending on the layover city.

Non-stop flight time from Spain (MAD) to United States (LAX) by different airlines

Most of the flights by major airlines departing from Madrid arrive at Los Angeles International Airport. Los Angeles is served by 1 international airports.

JourneyDurationAirline
MAD ➝ LAX  
12 hours 25 minutes Iberia Airlines
MAD ➝ LAX  
12 hours 25 minutes American Airlines
MAD ➝ LAX  
12 hours 25 minutes Finnair
MAD ➝ LAX  
12 hours 25 minutes British Airways

Number of Airports in Los Angeles : 1 International Airport  
Number of Airports in Madrid : 1 International Airport and 1 Medium Airport

Distance Between Madrid, Spain & Los Angeles, United States is 9390 Kilo Meters

Flight time from Madrid to Los Angeles via New York • MAD to LAX via JFK

Flight duration from Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via John F Kennedy International Airport, United States on Virgin Atlantic Airways flight is 18 hours 25 minutes

MAD to JFK
8 hrs 25 mins
JFK
 Waiting Time
3 hrs 50 mins
JFK to LAX
6 hrs 10 mins
Total Duration:
18 hrs 25 mins

Flight time from Madrid to Los Angeles via New York • MAD to LAX via JFK

Flight duration from Barajas Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via John F Kennedy International Airport, United States on Delta Air Lines flight is 16 hours 35 minutes

MAD to JFK
8 hrs 25 mins
JFK
 Waiting Time
2 hrs 5 mins
JFK to LAX
6 hrs 5 mins
Total Duration:
16 hrs 35 mins

Flight time from Madrid, Spain to airports near Los Angeles, United States

Direct flight and one stop flight time from Barajas Airport, Madrid to airports nearest to Los Angeles is given in the table below

JourneyDestination AirportsDurationStops
MAD - SAN San Diego, San Diego International Airport 16 hrs 44 mins 1 Stop

Airlines operating flights between Madrid and Los Angeles

  • American Airlines
  • Air Europa
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Iberia Airlines
  • United Airlines

Madrid time is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles

Current time in Madrid, Spain : Thu, 25 Jun, 2026,
Madrid Timezone: CEST (+02:00)

05:21 AM

Current time in Los Angeles, United States :, Wed, 24 Jun, 2026,
Los Angeles Timezone: PDT (-07:00)

08:21 PM

Flight Time between Madrid & Los Angeles • MAD - LAX Flight Duration

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MAD to LAX Flight - Madrid Airport to Los Angeles Airport Flight Route Map

The airports map below shows the location of Madrid Airport & Los Angeles Airport. Know the flight direction and Madrid to Los Angeles flight path

Madrid - Lat: 40.4684, Long: -3.5677
Los Angeles - Lat: 33.9435, Long: -118.409

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