MAD → JFKMadrid to New York

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Direct flights from Madrid (MAD) to New York (JFK): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 40% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 100 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 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 8 September 2026 at 08:07 UTC.

MAD Madrid smooth · +3
JFK New York smooth · +1
5,762 km · ~7h 53m est.
dep bank 10:25–20:4528x weekly
Runs rough · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
40% on time

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

Median arrival delay is +100 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+100 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~7h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air EuropaAmerican AirlinesDelta Air LinesIberia

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
Air EuropaUX

Flights UX91 15:35 Tu Th Fr Sa Su · UX93 20:45 Mo We

American AirlinesAA

Flights AA95 10:25 daily

Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL127 12:45 daily

IberiaIB

Flights IB211 varies daily · IB325 16:20 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-07AA95arrived−40
09-07DL127arrived+151
09-07IB211arrived+100
09-07IB325arrived+103
09-07UX93arrived−7

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 +3 min smooth 🌤 clear · 2 kt Full MAD delay board →
JFKNew York +1 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NW 6 kt Full JFK delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. 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 departure side at MAD is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. 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 10:25 and evening departures around 20:45 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?

4 carriers operate this route, around 35 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.