Left FCO at 06:26, 26 min after its 06:00 slot.
Track W46011 →Direct flights from Rome (FCO) to Madrid (MAD): 367 nonstop departures observed each week across 17 airlines. 20% of the last 20 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 22 minutes late. 7 of the 26 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,330 km, an estimated 2 hours 12 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Rome and Madrid. Updated 15 November 2026 at 18:04 UTC.
Today, FCO → MAD
Sun 15 Nov · local timesLeft FCO at 10:03, 33 min after its 09:30 slot.
Track W46207 →- 06:00 W46011Wizz Air Malta Left 06:26 +26 ·
- 06:25 FR2437Ryanair Left 06:36 +11 Landed 09:05 +5
- 07:30 IB658Iberia Left 07:30 ·
- 08:20 AZ58ITA Airways Left 08:49 +29 Landed 11:16 +26
- 09:25 FR5316Ryanair Left 12:19 +174 Landed 14:51 +171
- 09:30 W46207Wizz Air Malta Left 10:03 +33 ·
- 10:30 UX1040Air Europa Left 10:54 +24 ·
- 12:00 IB648Iberia Left 12:00 ·
- 14:40 AZ60ITA Airways Left 14:40 Landed 17:30 +20
- 14:45 IB650Iberia Left 14:45 ·
- 15:55 UX1042Air Europa Est. 17:55Departure not confirmed by the board MAD est. 21:22 +47sched 20:35
- 16:20 IB652Iberia Est. 16:20Departure not confirmed by the board MAD est. 19:04 +9sched 18:55
- 16:35 FR9601Ryanair Est. 17:20Departure not confirmed by the board MAD est. 20:37 +87sched 19:10
- 17:15 W46013Wizz Air Malta (WMT) Est. 17:15Departure not confirmed by the board MAD est. 19:53sched 19:55
- 18:25 UX1048Air Europa Cancelled ·
- 19:00 IB654Iberia On scheduleT1 MAD est. 21:56 +21sched 21:35
- · AA8526American Airlines Departed Landed 10:14 +9
- · AA8756American Airlines Departed Landed 14:36 +1
- · AD6905Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S/A On schedule MAD est. 18:40 +10sched 18:30
- · AD7897Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S/A Departed Landed 13:27 +22
- · AD7899Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S/A Cancelled ·
- · AM6910Aeromexico Cancelled ·
- · AM6926Aeromexico Departed Landed 13:27 +22
- · AZ7116ITA Airways Departed Landed 13:27 +22
- · AZ7118ITA Airways Cancelled ·
- · DT6237TAAG Departed Landed 17:25 +5
- · ET1424Ethiopian Departed Landed 13:27 +22
- · EY4333Etihad Airways Departed Landed 13:27 +22
- · EY4338Etihad Airways On schedule MAD est. 18:40 +10sched 18:30
- · EY7554Etihad Airways Cancelled ·
- · FR9673Ryanair On schedule MAD est. 23:23sched 23:30
- · IB656Iberia On schedule MAD est. 23:03 +8sched 22:55
- · LA1548LATAM Airlines On schedule MAD est. 21:56 +21sched 21:35
- · LA1640LATAM Airlines On schedule MAD est. 19:04 +9sched 18:55
- · ME4048Middle East Airlines Cancelled ·
- · MU4959China Eastern Cancelled ·
- · QR8011Qatar Airways On schedule MAD est. 21:56 +21sched 21:35
- · QR8017Qatar Airways On schedule MAD est. 19:04 +9sched 18:55
- · VY5105Vueling On schedule MAD est. 21:56 +21sched 21:35
- · VY5825Vueling On schedule MAD est. 19:04 +9sched 18:55
Checked FCO board 15:33 · MAD board 19:04
of the last 20 tracked FCO → MAD flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +22 min. 7 of 26 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysFlights AM6926 13:05 daily · AM6910 21:05 daily
Flights UX1040 10:30 daily · UX1042 15:55 daily · UX1048 18:25 daily
Flights AA8526 10:05 daily · AA8756 14:35 daily · AA8731 21:35 Mo We Fr Sa · AA8815 22:55 Mo We Fr Sa
Flights AD7897 13:05 daily · AD6905 18:30 daily · AD7899 21:05 daily
Flights OB5207 14:35 daily
Flights MU4959 21:05 daily
Flights ET1424 13:05 daily
Flights EY4333 13:05 daily · EY4338 18:30 Th Fr Sa Su · EY7554 21:05 daily
Flights IB658 07:30 daily · IB648 12:00 daily · IB660 13:25 Fr Sa · IB650 14:45 daily
Flights AZ58 08:20 daily · AZ7116 13:05 daily · AZ60 14:40 daily · AZ7118 21:05 daily
Flights LA1560 10:05 daily · LA5440 14:35 daily · LA1545 17:20 daily · LA1640 18:55 Mo Tu We Th Sa Su
Flights ME4048 21:05 daily
Flights QR6893 10:05 daily · QR6860 14:35 daily · QR8040 17:20 daily · QR8017 18:55 Mo Tu We Th Sa Su
Flights FR2437 varies daily · FR5316 varies Mo Tu Th Fr Sa Su · FR9601 varies daily · FR9673 varies Mo We Fr Sa Su
Flights DT6237 17:20 daily
Flights VY5107 10:05 daily · VY5099 14:35 daily · VY5376 16:00 Sa · VY5235 17:20 daily
Flights W46011 06:00 daily · W46207 varies daily · W46013 17:15 daily
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
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Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at FCO and MAD: a 35% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +7 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Rome to Madrid route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop FCO to MAD flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search: Rome (FCO) to Madrid (MAD) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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FCO to MAD questions
Is FCO–MAD running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at FCO is the weaker end, route health score 83/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on FCO–MAD?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:15 from FCO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MAD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from FCO to MAD?
Great-circle distance is 1,330 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 124–144 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does FCO–MAD fly?
17 carriers operate this route, around 367 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.