Flights Madrid → Arrecife
MAD → ACE
Route overview
This flight route connects Madrid to Arrecife, with flights operated by both Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A330-200 aircraft. The origin airport in Madrid opened in 1931, while the destination airport in Arrecife was established in 1946 and currently serves over seven million passengers annually.
The Madrid (MAD) → Arrecife (ACE) route is operated by Ryanair, Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Arrecife the average ATFM delay is 11.2 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to Arrecife: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Madrid (MAD) to Arrecife (ACE) heads south-west for about 1,575 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 23m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Arrecife it is 11.2 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% |
| Ryanair (FR) | 85% | 23 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating MAD-ACE
Airports
Frequently asked questions about MAD-ACE
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The route is operated by 2 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia Airlines.
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The Madrid-Arrecife 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.