MAD Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
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MadridAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport11:20·12°C·#101/327
OPSMINOR DELAYS WEATHERVFR
+4 min

Madrid (MAD) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +4 min, arrivals 7 min early. This airport's board does not publish cancellations.

Hour by hour
11:00today +4 min on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Madrid (MAD) delays today: 90% of the 468 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +4 min and arrivals 7 min early. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 29 October 2026 at 09:22 UTC.

Departures75 timed
On time88%66
Delayed12%9
typical now +4 min
Arrivals393 timed
On time91%357
Delayed9%36
typical now 7 min early
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
11:05 12:24FR404PMI PALMA DE MALLORCA+79 min
11:15AC3921EWR NUEVA YORK / NEWARK-NUEVA JERSEYon time
11:15LH7971EWR NUEVA YORK / NEWARK-NUEVA JERSEYon time
11:15LX3068EWR NUEVA YORK / NEWARK-NUEVA JERSEYon time
11:15P63985XRY JEREZ DE LA FRONTERAon time
11:15UA050EWR NUEVA YORK / NEWARK-NUEVA JERSEYon time
11:25 11:36AA8613BCN BARCELONA-EL PRAT JOSEP TARRADELLAS+11 min
11:25AA8668MXP MILAN /MALPENSAon time

Boards at MAD post conservatively today. The median flight leaves at or before the posted delay. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗
10:30 12:39FR5898TRN from TURIN+129 min
11:00 11:31TS384YUL from MONTREAL / P.E.TRUDEAU+31 min
11:20A31706LIS from LISBOAon time
11:20AA8733PMI from PALMA DE MALLORCAon time
11:20AC2683LIS from LISBOAon time
11:20AD7270LIS from LISBOAon time
Running late right now203 of 2878 still on the board · 7.1%
+129
FR5898 from TURIN · arr 12:39
Flights this late at MAD still cancel only 0.9% of the time.
+126
2W2094 from CALI · arr 14:11
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~41 min.
+125
SCL → SANTIAGO DE CHILE · dep 15:05
A +125 min push, well beyond this airport's typical day.
+125
BA4235 → SANTIAGO DE CHILE · dep 15:05
A +125 min push, well beyond this airport's typical day.
In the air to MADlive positions · 3-min feed
17aircraft inbound · next to land TS384 from MONTREAL / P.E.TRUDEAU, lands ~11:27
TS384MONTREAL / P.E.TRUDEAU
lands ~11:27
UX5052SEVILLA
lands ~11:28
IB1276GINEBRA
lands ~11:29
UX098MIAMI
lands ~11:29

Positions as of 11:16 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs
MCOORLANDO+113m
ORDCHICAGO-OHARE INTL.+32m
SVQSEVILLA+24m
Why0 kt N winds. Conditions like these carry no delay penalty at MAD in our weather × delay record.
Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌤 staying clear No significant weather in the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~27 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.

Tomorrow at Madrid

Forecast

Fri 30 Oct, local date

High23°Clikely 21°C to 24°C
Low8°Clikely 7°C to 10°C
Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
5.7%usually 5.0%

No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Based on about 1,950 departures a day. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Last 30 days

Today is the 25th worst day of the last 30. Median day: +11 min departures.

Typical week here
+11
MON
+10
TUE
+9
WED
+10
THU
+12
FRI
+10
SAT
+9
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Sunday (+9 min), heaviest on Friday (+12 min).

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Sample · what you getMAD went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/madrid-MAD

Madrid airport delays today

MAD has minor delays. A typical departure is currently +4 min. Arrivals are 7 min early. The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 12:00 (+4 min expected).

Nearby gateways: VLC BIO ALC SVQ AGP IBZ · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Madrid

Is Madrid (MAD) delayed right now?

MAD has minor delays. Departures +4 min, arrivals 7 min early. This airport's board does not publish cancellations. 90% of the 468 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Madrid (MAD)?

Winds Calm, Vis 10km, Temp 12°C, Dew 6°C, Alt 1025 hPa, Sky clear. 12°C. wind 0 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Madrid (MAD)?

Over the last 90 days, Sunday averaged the lightest departure delays (+9 min). Friday ran heaviest (+12 min).

How often are flights delayed at MAD today?

We tracked 582 flights today: departures +4 min, arrivals 7 min early.

What is the TAF forecast for MAD?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds Variable at 4kt, Vis 10km, Sky clear.

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
VFRRight now visual (VFR). Weather isn’t the binding constraint right now, and the forecast (TAF) below stays visual.
Wind0° 0 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew12 / 6 °C
Pressure1025 hPa
LEMD 290930Z 00000KT CAVOK 12/06 Q1025 NOSIG
07:00 to 13:00VFRWinds Variable at 4kt, Vis 10km, Sky clear
Dep index
0.4/5Arr index
0.0/5
METAR 10:30 local · 51m ago · delay window 10:22 local · How these are computed → methodology