Flights Madrid → Almeria
MAD → LEI
Route overview
The flight route connects Madrid to Almería, with the Madrid airport having been in operation since 1931. The destination city's airport sees approximately 703,386 passengers annually, served by a mix of aircraft including Canadair Regional Jet models and Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR series planes.
The Madrid (MAD) → Almeria (LEI) route is operated by Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 14.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Almeria the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to Almeria: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Madrid (MAD) to Almeria (LEI) heads south for about 419 km, a flight time of roughly 57m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Almeria it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).
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 MAD-LEI
Frequently asked questions about MAD-LEI
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The route is operated by 1 airline: Iberia Airlines.
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The Madrid-Almeria route is about 419 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.