Tangier to Alcorcón flights
Alcorcón lies 538 km (334 mi) north of Tangier, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 26 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Tangier | Alcorcón | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Morocco | Spain |
| Population | 1 million | 172,384 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 729 m (2,392 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Nearest large airport | TNG, 12 km out | MAD, 27 km out |
Clocks in Alcorcón are 1 h ahead of Tangier right now, so a 1 h 26 min journey lands 2 h 26 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Alcorcón
Crossing from Morocco into Spain: money changes from the Dirham to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +34; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648909.
Airports at each end
Leaving Tangier
Tangier is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Sania Ramel Airport (TTU, 47 km), Gibraltar Airport (GIB, 59 km).
Arriving in Alcorcón
Alcorcón is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 14,271-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport | MAD | 27 km (17 mi) | 14,271 ft | 1,998 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Alcorcón from Tangier?
538 km (334 mi) in a straight line, north of Tangier.
How long does it take to get from Tangier to Alcorcón by air?
About 1 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tangier and Alcorcón?
Alcorcón is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Madrid against Africa/Casablanca).
Which airports are used for Tangier to Alcorcón flights?
Typically Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).
What currency do I need in Alcorcón?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.