Brussels (BRU) – Madrid (MAD)
- Distance
- 1,314 km
- 817 mi · 710 nm
- Flight time
- 2 h 20 min
- Estimate from distance
- Time difference
- none
- CO2 per passenger
- 165 kg
- One way, economy, incl. RF (98 kg CO2 only)
- Passengers / year
- 1,014,027
- 2024 · −0.9%
- Flights / week
- 125
- Both directions, average
- Seats filled
- 87%
- 1,168,192 seats a year
- Airlines nonstop
- —
- Not named in this source
Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_be), reported by the airport in Belgium, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources
The way there
- Heading from BRU
- 211°
- Heading from MAD
- 26°
- Halfway point
- 45.77, 0.08
- Great-circle km
- 1,314 km (sphere, for EU261)
- Clocks
- Same time in both
The estimate for a route without real times is 2 h 20 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.
Show as a table
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 72,950 |
| Feb 2024 | 81,467 |
| Mar 2024 | 89,503 |
| Apr 2024 | 87,704 |
| May 2024 | 88,616 |
| Jun 2024 | 83,947 |
| Jul 2024 | 84,964 |
| Aug 2024 | 83,572 |
| Sep 2024 | 83,286 |
| Oct 2024 | 88,093 |
| Nov 2024 | 84,946 |
| Dec 2024 | 84,979 |
Show as a table
| Month | Flights |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 492 |
| Feb 2024 | 508 |
| Mar 2024 | 550 |
| Apr 2024 | 540 |
| May 2024 | 554 |
| Jun 2024 | 527 |
| Jul 2024 | 540 |
| Aug 2024 | 544 |
| Sep 2024 | 539 |
| Oct 2024 | 549 |
| Nov 2024 | 574 |
| Dec 2024 | 581 |
Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)
Measured by great-circle distance: 1,314 km.
BRU Brussels → MAD Madrid
EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
MAD Madrid → BRU Brussels
EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.