Istanbul → Madrid: Time Difference
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How the difference works
Istanbul uses Europe/Istanbul (UTC+3 standard time) and Madrid uses Europe/Madrid (UTC+1 standard time) — a standard-time gap of 2 hours behind Istanbul. Madrid observes daylight saving time while Istanbul does not, so the difference shifts by one hour twice a year.
Distance: about 2,739 km (1,702 mi) great-circle distance.
Istanbul → Madrid, hour by hour
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Madrid?
In standard time, Madrid is 2 hours behind Istanbul. Madrid observes daylight saving time while Istanbul does not, so the difference shifts by one hour twice a year.
When it is 9:00 in Istanbul, what time is it in Madrid?
In standard time it is 07:00 in Madrid. During daylight saving periods the answer can move by an hour — the live table on this page always reflects today's rules.
How far is Madrid from Istanbul?
About 2,739 km (1,702 miles) as the crow flies, computed from city-center coordinates.