Flights Arrecife → Madrid
ACE → MAD
Route overview
The flight route connects Arrecife, whose airport opened in 1946, with Madrid, a much larger hub where the airport has been operational since 1931 and currently serves over 66 million passengers annually. The journey is typically operated using modern aircraft such as the Boeing 737-800 or Airbus A330-200.
The Arrecife (ACE) → Madrid (MAD) route is operated by Ryanair, Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Arrecife the average ATFM delay is 11.2 minutes.
Heading to Madrid: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Arrecife (ACE) to Madrid (MAD) heads north-east for about 1,575 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 23m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Arrecife the average ATFM delay is 11.2 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Madrid it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 86% | 17 min | 4.8% |
| Ryanair (FR) | 85% | 23 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating ACE-MAD
Airports
Frequently asked questions about ACE-MAD
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The route is operated by 2 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia Airlines.
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The Arrecife-Madrid route is about 1,575 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
