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Air freight MAD → LHR

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Spain → London Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom

Distance
1,244 km
Great circle
Best transit
2h 4m
Direct
Carriers
7
2 direct
Flight time
2h 4m
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
British Airways Cargo BA MAD → LHR 1,244 km 2h 4m 2h 4m
Iberia Cargo IB MAD → LHR 1,244 km 2h 4m 2h 4m
Air France Cargo AF MAD → CDG → LHR 1,410 km 2h 52m 10h 52m
Cargolux CV MAD → LUX → LHR 1,785 km 3h 18m 11h 18m
KLM Cargo KL MAD → AMS → LHR 1,829 km 3h 21m 11h 21m
Swiss WorldCargo LX MAD → ZRH → LHR 2,027 km 3h 35m 11h 35m
Lufthansa Cargo LH MAD → FRA → LHR 2,074 km 3h 38m 11h 38m

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 MAD to LHR?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 2h 4m 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 MAD to LHR?

British Airways Cargo, Iberia Cargo, Air France Cargo, Cargolux, KLM Cargo, Swiss WorldCargo and 1 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.