VLC → MADValencia to Madrid

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Direct flights from Valencia (VLC) to Madrid (MAD): 49 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 100% of the last 9 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 2 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 284 km, an estimated 52 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Valencia and Madrid. Updated 15 November 2026 at 20:22 UTC.

Today, VLC → MAD

Sun 15 Nov · local times
  1. 20:35 AM6859Aeromexico Est. 20:31Departure not confirmed by the board MAD est. 21:30sched 21:45
  2. 20:35 EY7520Etihad Airways Est. 20:31Departure not confirmed by the board MAD est. 21:30sched 21:45
  3. 20:35 UX4060Air Europa Est. 20:31Departure not confirmed by the board MAD est. 21:30sched 21:45
  4. · AA8597American Airlines Departed Landed 10:45
  5. · AA8762American Airlines Departed Landed 07:08 −2
  6. · AM6861Aeromexico Departed Landed 13:38 +3
  7. · AT5439Royal Air Maroc Departed Landed 10:45
  8. · AT5442Royal Air Maroc Departed Landed 07:08 −2
  9. · AV6095Avianca Departed Landed 10:45
  10. · AV6140Avianca On schedule MAD est. 18:45sched 18:55
  11. · AV6176Avianca Departed Landed 07:08 −2
  12. · AY5608Finnair Departed Landed 07:08 −2
  13. · AZ2417ITA Airways Departed Landed 13:38 +3
  14. · BA7063British Airways Departed Landed 07:08 −2
  15. · BA7070British Airways Departed Landed 10:45
  16. · BA7071British Airways On schedule MAD est. 18:45sched 18:55
  17. · CX1892Cathay Pacific Departed Landed 10:45
  18. · CZ7326China Southern Airlines On schedule MAD est. 18:45sched 18:55
  19. · DT6877TAAG On schedule MAD est. 18:45sched 18:55
  20. · EY7593Etihad Airways Departed Landed 13:38 +3
  21. · IB1080Iberia Departed Landed 10:45
  22. · IB1082Iberia On schedule MAD est. 18:45sched 18:55
  23. · IB1084Iberia Departed Landed 07:08 −2
  24. · LA1719LATAM Airlines On schedule MAD est. 18:45sched 18:55

Checked VLC board 20:38 · MAD board 21:22

VLC Valencia smooth · +8
MAD Madrid smooth · +12
284 km · ~0h 52m est.
dep bank 06:05–20:3549x weekly
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 49x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 9 tracked VLC → MAD flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −2 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−2 minacross the last 9 arrivals
Flight time~0h 52mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures49x4 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Thu
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AeroméxicoAmerican AirlinesBritish AirwaysIberia

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
AeroméxicoAM

Flights AM6861 12:25 daily · AM6859 20:35 daily

American AirlinesAA

Flights AA8762 varies daily

British AirwaysBA

Flights BA7063 06:05 daily · BA7070 09:45 daily · BA7071 17:55 daily

IberiaIB

Flights IB1086 07:00 We Th Fr · IB1078 13:10 Tu We Th Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-15AA8762arrived−2
11-15AM6861arrived+3
11-15AT5442arrived−2
11-15AV6176arrived−2
11-15AY5608arrived−2
11-15AZ2417arrived+3
11-15BA7063arrived−2
11-15EY7593arrived+3
11-15IB1084arrived−2

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
VLCValencia +8 min smooth 🌤 clear · WSW 11 kt Full VLC delay board →
MADMadrid +12 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SW 6 kt Full MAD delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at VLC: a 37% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Valencia to Madrid route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop VLC 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.

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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VLC to MAD questions

Is VLC–MAD running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at MAD is the weaker end, route health score 86/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on VLC–MAD?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:05 and evening departures around 17:55 from VLC. 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 VLC to MAD?

Great-circle distance is 284 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 50–54 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does VLC–MAD fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 49 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.