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Flights Madrid → Dallas-Fort Worth

MAD → DFW

14.8
Average risk (Low)
3
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Madrid, where the airport opened in 1931, with the bustling city of Dallas-Fort Worth. Serving a highly trafficked destination, the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport welcomes over 87 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports globally. The journey is operated using a Boeing 777 aircraft.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~7,972 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Madrid (MAD) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route is operated by American Airlines, British Airways, 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 Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.

Heading to Dallas-Fort Worth: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Madrid (MAD) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) heads north-west for about 7,972 km, a flight time of roughly 10h 23m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Dallas-Fort Worth it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
7h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:23
Elevation DFW
607 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 777
Est. CO₂/passenger
~717 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Iberia Airlines (IB) 86% 17 min 4.8%
British Airways (BA) 77% 17 min 2.4%
American Airlines (AA) 74% 16 min 3.0%

Frequently asked questions about MAD-DFW

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: American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Dallas-Fort Worth, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Madrid-Dallas-Fort Worth route is about 7,972 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.