Flights Lisbon → Madrid
LIS → MAD
Route overview
The flight route connects Lisbon to Madrid, operating with a diverse fleet of aircraft including Airbus A320, A321, and A319 models, as well as Embraer RJ145 and Fokker 100 planes. Madrid's airport, which opened in 1931, serves over 66 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in Europe.
The Lisbon (LIS) → Madrid (MAD) route is operated by Iberia Airlines, TAP Portugal, easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.3/100 (medium), 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 Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes.
Heading to Madrid: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Lisbon (LIS) to Madrid (MAD) heads north-east for about 513 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 4m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 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% |
| TAP Portugal (TP) | 73% | 19 min | 0.8% |
| easyJet (U2) | 73% | 26 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating LIS-MAD
Airports
Frequently asked questions about LIS-MAD
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: Iberia Airlines, TAP Portugal, easyJet.
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The Lisbon-Madrid route is about 513 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
