AeroméxicoAM
Flights AM6959 varies daily
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Direct flights from Madrid (MAD) to Brussels (BRU): 55 nonstop departures observed each week across 8 airlines. 71% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,316 km, an estimated 2 hours 11 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Madrid and Brussels. Updated 9 September 2026 at 17:07 UTC.
MAD
Madrid
busy · +15
BRU
Brussels
smooth · +0
1,316 km · ~2h 11m est.
Runs mixed · 8 airlines · 55x weekly · nonstop
71% on time
of the last 7 operated MAD → BRU flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −8 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−8 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~2h 11mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures55x8 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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AeroméxicoAir EuropaAir SerbiaBrussels Airlines
Each 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 daysAir EuropaUX
Air SerbiaJU
Flights JU7418 varies daily
Brussels AirlinesSN
Flights SN3732 06:20 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · SN3722 12:40 daily · SN3728 17:35 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · SN3730 20:55 Mo Th Fr Su
China Eastern AirlinesMU
Flights MU4962 varies daily
Etihad AirwaysEY
Flights EY4359 varies daily
IberiaIB
Flights IB597 09:05 daily · IB1301 16:35 Fr Sa · IB601 16:35 Mo Tu We Th Su · IB603 20:05 daily
RyanairFR
Flights FR2948 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at MAD and BRU: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Madrid to Brussels route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MAD to BRU 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.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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MAD to BRU questions
Is MAD–BRU running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at MAD is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on MAD–BRU?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:20 and evening departures around 17:35 from MAD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BRU delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MAD to BRU?
Great-circle distance is 1,316 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 123–143 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MAD–BRU fly?
8 carriers operate this route, around 92 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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