Direct (nonstop) flights from Madrid to Atlanta
1 airline flys nonstop from Barajas (MAD) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's 4,335 miles (6,977 km), about 9h 55m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Delta Air Lines
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Other ways to fly from Madrid to Atlanta with one stop · direct emits 663 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Madrid to Atlanta?
A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 9 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 4,335 miles (6,977 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Madrid to Atlanta?
Just Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Madrid to Atlanta?
Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
How far is Madrid from Atlanta?
The flight distance from Madrid to Atlanta is 4,335 miles (6,977 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Madrid and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 6 hours behind Madrid. (Europe/Madrid vs America/New_York.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Madrid to Atlanta?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Madrid to Atlanta?
At 9h 55m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Madrid to Atlanta?
Roughly 663 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,315 km.
Is the return flight from Atlanta to Madrid also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Atlanta?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Barajas for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.