Flights Madrid → Bologna
MAD → BLQ
Route overview
The flight route operates between Madrid and Bologna, utilizing both Boeing 737-800 and Canadair Regional Jet 1000 aircraft. The airport in Madrid, where the journey originates, has been open since 1931, while the destination airport sees over eleven million passengers annually.
The Madrid (MAD) → Bologna (BLQ) route is operated by Ryanair, Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bologna the average ATFM delay is 37.8 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to Bologna: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Madrid (MAD) to Bologna (BLQ) heads north-east for about 1,296 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 2m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Bologna it is 37.8 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-BLQ
Airports
Frequently asked questions about MAD-BLQ
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 2 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia Airlines.
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The Madrid-Bologna route is about 1,296 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.
