Direct (nonstop) flights from Madrid to Boston

3 airlines fly nonstop from Barajas (MAD) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). It's 3,410 miles (5,488 km), about 8h 20m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Iberia.

MAD
Barajas
🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
BOS
Boston Logan International Airport
🇺🇸 Boston, USA
Flight Time
8h 20m
Distance
3,410 mi
5,488 km
CO₂/pax
521 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
JetBlue Airways +2
Time Diff
-6h
Operated by JetBlue Airways JetBlue Airways Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Iberia Iberia

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

JetBlue Airways B6 JetBlue Airways
Route
MAD → BOS
Flight Time
8h 20m
Distance
3,410 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
MAD → BOS
Flight Time
8h 20m
Distance
3,410 mi
Iberia IB Iberia
Route
MAD → BOS
Flight Time
8h 20m
Distance
3,410 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Madrid to Boston with one stop · direct emits 521 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAD OPO (Porto) BOS
Leg 1: 1h 20m (272 mi) Leg 2: 7h 30m (3,145 mi) Total: ~8h 50m 🍃 556 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → OPO
1h 20m · 272 mi
View MAD to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → BOS
7h 30m · 3,145 mi
View OPO to BOS flights →
MAD YHZ (Halifax) BOS
Leg 1: 7h 20m (2,997 mi) Leg 2: 1h 56m (414 mi) Total: ~9h 16m 🍃 560 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → YHZ
7h 20m · 2,997 mi
View MAD to YHZ flights →
Leg 2
YHZ → BOS
1h 56m · 414 mi
View YHZ to BOS flights →
MAD LIS (Lisbon) BOS
Leg 1: 1h 25m (319 mi) Leg 2: 7h 55m (3,193 mi) Total: ~9h 20m 🍃 572 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → LIS
1h 25m · 319 mi
View MAD to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → BOS
7h 55m · 3,193 mi
View LIS to BOS flights →
MAD SNN (Shannon) BOS
Leg 1: 2h 15m (880 mi) Leg 2: 7h 5m (2,896 mi) Total: ~9h 20m 🍃 631 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → SNN
2h 15m · 880 mi
View MAD to SNN flights →
Leg 2
SNN → BOS
7h 5m · 2,896 mi
View SNN to BOS flights →
MAD YUL (Montreal) BOS
Leg 1: 8h 5m (3,459 mi) Leg 2: 1h 27m (253 mi) Total: ~9h 32m 🍃 601 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → YUL
8h 5m · 3,459 mi
View MAD to YUL flights →
Leg 2
YUL → BOS
1h 27m · 253 mi
View YUL to BOS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Madrid to Boston?

A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to Boston (BOS) takes approximately 8 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 3,410 miles (5,488 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Madrid to Boston?

3 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Iberia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Madrid to Boston?

Yes. 3 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Iberia.

How far is Madrid from Boston?

The flight distance from Madrid to Boston is 3,410 miles (5,488 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Boston?

Boston is 6 hours behind Madrid. (Europe/Madrid vs America/New_York.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Madrid to Boston?

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 Boston?

At 8h 20m, 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 Boston?

Roughly 521 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,605 km.

Is the return flight from Boston 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 Boston?

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.