Direct (nonstop) flights from Madrid to Tokyo

1 airline flys nonstop from Barajas (MAD) to Narita International Airport (NRT). It's 6,706 miles (10,793 km), about 14h 10m in the air. Operated by Iberia.

MAD
Barajas
🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
NRT
Narita International Airport
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Flight Time
14h 10m
Distance
6,706 mi
10,793 km
CO₂/pax
1025 kg
−140 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Iberia
Time Diff
+7h
Operated by Iberia Iberia

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Iberia IB Iberia
Route
MAD → NRT
Flight Time
14h 10m
Distance
6,706 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Madrid to Tokyo with one stop · direct emits 1025 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAD TAS (Tashkent) NRT
Leg 1: 6h 50m (3,696 mi) Leg 2: 7h 35m (3,763 mi) Total: ~14h 25m 🍃 1165 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → TAS
6h 50m · 3,696 mi
View MAD to TAS flights →
Leg 2
TAS → NRT
7h 35m · 3,763 mi
View TAS to NRT flights →
MAD PEK (Beijing) NRT
Leg 1: 11h (5,733 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,329 mi) Total: ~14h 40m 🍃 1126 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → PEK
11h · 5,733 mi
View MAD to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → NRT
3h 40m · 1,329 mi
View PEK to NRT flights →
MAD VIE (Vienna) NRT
Leg 1: 3h (1,123 mi) Leg 2: 12h 20m (5,701 mi) Total: ~15h 20m 🍃 1087 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → VIE
3h · 1,123 mi
View MAD to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → NRT
12h 20m · 5,701 mi
View VIE to NRT flights →
MAD ICN (Seoul) NRT
Leg 1: 12h 50m (6,206 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (783 mi) Total: ~15h 20m 🍃 1119 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → ICN
12h 50m · 6,206 mi
View MAD to ICN flights →
Leg 2
ICN → NRT
2h 30m · 783 mi
View ICN to NRT flights →
MAD FRA (Frankfurt) NRT
Leg 1: 2h 35m (884 mi) Leg 2: 13h (5,833 mi) Total: ~15h 35m 🍃 1081 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → FRA
2h 35m · 884 mi
View MAD to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → NRT
13h · 5,833 mi
View FRA to NRT flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Madrid to Tokyo?

A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to Tokyo (NRT) takes approximately 14 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 6,706 miles (10,793 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Madrid to Tokyo?

Just Iberia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Madrid to Tokyo?

Yes. 1 airline: Iberia.

How far is Madrid from Tokyo?

The flight distance from Madrid to Tokyo is 6,706 miles (10,793 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Madrid. (Europe/Madrid vs Asia/Tokyo.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Madrid to Tokyo?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Madrid to Tokyo?

At 14h 10m, 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 Japan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Madrid to Tokyo?

Roughly 1025 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,125 km.

Is the return flight from Tokyo 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 Tokyo?

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.