Flights IB1059 08:25 daily · IB1063 16:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · IB493 16:00 Sa · IB1067 19:50 Tu Fr Sa
Direct flights from Madrid (MAD) to Santander (SDR): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 4 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 329 km, an estimated 55 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Madrid and Santander. Updated 13 September 2026 at 08:07 UTC.
route health from live MAD and SDR delay boards
Median arrival delay is +4 min. 0 of 4 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 daysHistory
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
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How the Madrid to Santander route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MAD to SDR 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 — Madrid (MAD) to Santander (SDR) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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MAD to SDR questions
Is MAD–SDR running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on MAD–SDR?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:25 and evening departures around 19:50 from MAD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SDR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MAD to SDR?
Great-circle distance is 329 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 53–58 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MAD–SDR fly?
Iberia runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.