Flights Lima → Madrid
LIM → MAD
Route overview
The flight route connects Lima, the capital of Peru, with Madrid, Spain's capital city. Operating on this route are various aircraft models including Airbus A340 series and Boeing 767-300, serving a bustling destination airport that welcomed over 66 million passengers in a single year.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Lima (LIM) → Madrid (MAD) route is operated by Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.1/100 (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 Lima the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Madrid: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Lima (LIM) to Madrid (MAD) heads north-east for about 9,526 km, a flight time of roughly 12h 20m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Lima the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); 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% |
Airlines operating LIM-MAD
Airports
Frequently asked questions about LIM-MAD
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The route is operated by 1 airline: Iberia Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
