Distance from Madrid to Root
Madrid → Root
1,221 km
≈ 759 miles · 660 nautical miles
MadridRoot
2 h 1 min
Flight (if direct)
17 h 39 min
Driving time (est.)
northeast
Direction (48°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Travelling from Madrid to Root covers 1,221 km (759 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 1,588 km by road.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Nakagami-gun, Japan.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 1,221 km / 759 mi / 660 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 1,588 km / 987 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 2 h 1 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 17 h 39 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 48° — northeast |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Nakagami-gun, Japan |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00) |
| Madrid coordinates | 40.4165, -3.7026 |
| Root coordinates | 47.1146, 8.3902 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Madrid and Root — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Root from Madrid?
Root is 1,221 km (759 miles) from Madrid measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 1,588 km (987 mi).
How long is the flight from Madrid to Root?
If a direct flight operates between Madrid and Root, it would take approximately 2 h 1 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 Root?
Root has the same time zone offset. Madrid uses UTC+01:00 and Root uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Madrid and Root?
The geographic midpoint between Madrid and Root is near Nakagami-gun, Japan, roughly 611 km from each city.
In which direction is Root from Madrid?
Root lies to the northeast of Madrid, at an initial bearing of 48°.