Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Madrid
1 airline flys nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Barajas (MAD). It's 3,516 miles (5,658 km), about 8h 13m in the air. Operated by Emirates.
Emirates
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Dubai to Madrid with one stop · direct emits 538 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Madrid?
A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Madrid (MAD) takes approximately 8 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 3,516 miles (5,658 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Madrid?
Just Emirates.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Madrid?
Yes. 1 airline: Emirates.
How far is Dubai from Madrid?
The flight distance from Dubai to Madrid is 3,516 miles (5,658 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 Dubai and Madrid?
Madrid is 2 hours behind Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs Europe/Madrid.)
What type of aircraft flies from Dubai to Madrid?
At 8h 13m, 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 United Arab Emirates to Spain?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dubai to Madrid?
Roughly 538 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,690 km.
Is the return flight from Madrid to Dubai 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 Dubai to Madrid?
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 Dubai International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.