MAD → JFKMadrid to New York

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Direct flights from Madrid (MAD) to New York (JFK): 69 nonstop departures observed each week across 8 airlines. 100% of the last 5 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 39 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,762 km, an estimated 7 hours 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Madrid and New York. Updated 2 November 2026 at 06:35 UTC.

Today, MAD → JFK

Mon 2 Nov · local times
  1. 09:20 AF3668Air France On scheduleT1 ·
  2. 09:20 DL127Delta On scheduleT1 JFK est. 11:14sched 12:00
  3. 09:20 KL6127KLM On scheduleT1 ·
  4. 09:20 UX3391Air Europa On scheduleT1 ·
  5. 10:55 AA95American Airlines On scheduleT4S JFK 13:05scheduled
  6. 10:55 AY3771Finnair On scheduleT4S ·
  7. 10:55 BA1567British Airways On scheduleT4S ·
  8. 10:55 IB4001Iberia On scheduleT4S ·
  9. 12:15 AA8835American Airlines Est. 12:20 +5T4S ·
  10. 12:15 AY5653Finnair Est. 12:20 +5T4S ·
  11. 12:15 BA4267British Airways Est. 12:20 +5T4S ·
  12. 12:15 EI5855Aer Lingus Est. 12:20 +5T4S ·
  13. 12:15 IB211Iberia Est. 12:20 +5T4S JFK 15:35scheduled
  14. 12:15 QR6903Qatar Airways Est. 12:20 +5T4S ·
  15. 16:15 AA8837American Airlines Est. 16:20 +5T4S ·
  16. 16:15 AY5655Finnair Est. 16:20 +5T4S ·
  17. 16:15 BA4269British Airways Est. 16:20 +5T4S ·
  18. 16:15 EI5857Aer Lingus Est. 16:20 +5T4S ·
  19. 16:15 IB325Iberia Est. 16:20 +5T4S JFK 19:15scheduled
  20. 16:15 PC7705Pegasus Airlines Est. 16:20 +5T4S ·
  21. 16:15 QR6905Qatar Airways Est. 16:20 +5T4S ·

Checked MAD board 07:22 · JFK board 01:20

MAD Madrid smooth · +2
JFK New York busy · +15
5,762 km · ~7h 53m est.
dep bank 09:20–16:2069x weekly
Runs reliable · 8 airlines · 69x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 5 tracked MAD → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −39 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−39 minacross the last 5 arrivals
Flight time~7h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures69x8 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Aer LingusAir EuropaAmerican AirlinesBritish Airways

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 days
Aer LingusEI

Flights EI5855 varies daily

Air EuropaUX

Flights UX91 15:35 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su

American AirlinesAA

Flights AA95 10:55 daily · AA8835 varies daily

British AirwaysBA

Flights BA4267 varies daily

Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL127 09:20 daily

FinnairAY

Flights AY5653 varies daily

IberiaIB

Flights IB211 varies daily · IB325 16:20 daily

Qatar AirwaysQR

Flights QR6903 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-01AA8835departed+23
11-01AA8837departed+18
11-01AA95arrived−39
11-01AF3668departed−2
11-01AY5653departed+23
11-01AY5655departed+18
11-01BA4267departed+23
11-01BA4269departed+18
11-01DL127dep −2 → arr−64
11-01EI5855departed+23
11-01EI5857departed+18
11-01IB211dep +23 → arr−67
11-01IB325dep +18 → arr−34
11-01UX91arrived−1

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MADMadrid +2 min smooth 🌤 clear · NNW 3 kt Full MAD delay board →
JFKNew York +15 min busy 🌤 scattered clouds · WSW 9 kt Full JFK delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at MAD and JFK: a 35% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +3 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Madrid to New York route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MAD to JFK 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 JFK questions

Is MAD–JFK running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at JFK 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–JFK?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:20 from MAD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JFK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MAD to JFK?

Great-circle distance is 5,762 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 437–524 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MAD–JFK fly?

8 carriers operate this route, around 69 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.