AA8500American Airlines · MAD → LPA
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA8500 MadridMAD · 14:00 Gran Canaria IslandLPA · 15:55

AA8500 by American Airlines flies from Madrid (MAD) to Gran Canaria Island (LPA).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
13:50

scheduled from MAD

Typical gate push+11 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−18 minmedian over 3 operations
Wins back in air~29 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 3 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-13
+24 gate · +8 arrival
10-12
+11 gate · −23 arrival
10-11
+5 gate · −18 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
MADMadridOn-time likelyMAD delay board →
LPAGran Canaria IslandOn-time likelyLPA delay board →
MAD→LPAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
36%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.9%Chance of cancellation
+4 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MAD and LPA are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Madrid to Gran Canaria Island flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA8549departs 08:00
AA8650departs 16:10

If AA8500 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Madrid to Gran Canaria Island on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MAD local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA8500 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA8500 across the MAD and LPA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed +8 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA8500 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-13MAD 14:00 14:24 (+24)LPA 15:55 16:03 (+8)
10-12MAD 13:50 14:01 (+11)LPA 15:55 15:32 (−23)
10-11MAD 14:00 14:05 (+5)LPA 15:55 15:37 (−18)

Board clocks recorded as MAD and LPA published them.

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