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Distance from Madrid to Paris

1,053 km (654 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

1,053 km

Kilometers

654 miles

Miles

~1h 44m

Est. Flight

0h

Time Difference

Madrid

Spain
Area: 604 km²
Population: 3.33M
Timezone: UTC+1
Elevation: 650m

Paris

France
Area: 105 km²
Population: 2.16M
Timezone: UTC+1
Elevation: 35m

The distance between Madrid and Paris is roughly equivalent to 3 hours of driving, though the straight-line distance as the crow flies is significantly shorter than any road route.

Madrid is known for Prado Museum and Royal Palace, while Paris is famous for Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum.

In terms of city area, Madrid is 5.8x larger than Paris. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Madrid from Paris?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Madrid to Paris is 1,053 km (654 miles).

How long is the flight from Madrid to Paris?

A direct flight would take approximately 1h 44m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Madrid bigger than Paris?

Madrid is larger at 604 km², compared to 105 km².

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