Distance from Madrid to Compton
Madrid → Compton
9,374 km
≈ 5,825 miles · 5,061 nautical miles
MadridCompton
12 h 9 min
Flight (if direct)
5 d 15 h
Driving time (est.)
northwest
Direction (311°)
-9 h
Time difference
About this route
Spanning 9,374 km (5,825 miles), the route from Madrid to Compton is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 12 h 9 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near El Caney, Cuba.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 9,374 km / 5,825 mi / 5,061 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 12,186 km / 7,572 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 12 h 9 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 5 d 15 h (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 311° — northwest |
| Geographic midpoint | Near El Caney, Cuba |
| Time difference | Compton is -9 h (UTC+01:00 → UTC-08:00) |
| Madrid coordinates | 40.4165, -3.7026 |
| Compton coordinates | 33.8959, -118.2201 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Madrid and Compton — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Compton from Madrid?
Compton is 9,374 km (5,825 miles) from Madrid measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 12,186 km (7,572 mi).
How long is the flight from Madrid to Compton?
If a direct flight operates between Madrid and Compton, it would take approximately 12 h 9 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Madrid and Compton?
Compton has 9 hours behind Madrid. Madrid uses UTC+01:00 and Compton uses UTC-08:00.
What is the halfway point between Madrid and Compton?
The geographic midpoint between Madrid and Compton is near El Caney, Cuba, roughly 4,687 km from each city.
In which direction is Compton from Madrid?
Compton lies to the northwest of Madrid, at an initial bearing of 311°.