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Air freight DXB → MAD

Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates → Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Spain

Distance
5,650 km
Great circle
Best transit
7h 15m
Direct
Carriers
19
2 direct
Flight time
7h 15m
Excludes ground time

Carrier options

Computed from airline hub networks; block time from great-circle distance at 850 km/h, plus 8 h of hub ground time where the routing transfers. Not a schedule — no flight numbers or departure times, because we have no schedule feed.

Airline Routing Distance Flight Transit
Emirates SkyCargo EK DXB → MAD 5,650 km 7h 15m 7h 15m
Iberia Cargo IB DXB → MAD 5,650 km 7h 15m 7h 15m
Royal Jordanian Cargo RJ DXB → AMM → MAD 5,675 km 7h 53m 15h 53m
El Al Cargo LY DXB → TLV → MAD 5,677 km 7h 53m 15h 53m
Qatar Airways Cargo QR DXB → DOH → MAD 5,709 km 7h 55m 15h 55m
Turkish Cargo TK DXB → IST → MAD 5,731 km 7h 57m 15h 57m
MNG Airlines MB DXB → IST → MAD 5,731 km 7h 57m 15h 57m
Etihad Cargo EY DXB → AUH → MAD 5,754 km 7h 58m 15h 58m
Swiss WorldCargo LX DXB → ZRH → MAD 6,008 km 8h 16m 16h 16m
Austrian Cargo OS DXB → VIE → MAD 6,029 km 8h 18m 16h 18m
Saudia Cargo SV DXB → JED → MAD 6,216 km 8h 31m 16h 31m
Lufthansa Cargo LH DXB → FRA → MAD 6,265 km 8h 34m 16h 34m

7 slower options not shown.

What it costs on this lane

Air freight prices on chargeable weight, not on distance: the greater of gross weight and volume converted at 166.67 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus a minimum charge and pass-through fuel and security surcharges. Work out the weight first — that is the half of the quote that is arithmetic — then ask for the rate.

Frequently asked

How long does air freight take from DXB to MAD?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 7h 15m flying direct. That is flight time plus hub ground time where the routing transfers — it excludes pickup, terminal cut-off, customs clearance and final delivery, which usually add a day at each end.

Which airlines fly cargo from DXB to MAD?

Emirates SkyCargo, Iberia Cargo, Royal Jordanian Cargo, El Al Cargo, Qatar Airways Cargo, Turkish Cargo and 13 more in our registry. 2 of them are hubbed at one end and can fly it direct.

What does air freight cost on this lane?

It depends on chargeable weight, not distance alone: the greater of gross and volumetric weight at 167 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus fuel and security surcharges. We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.