Flights Madrid → Doha
MAD → DOH
How long is the flight from Madrid to Doha?
The flight from Madrid (MAD) to Doha (DOH) takes about 7h 5m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Madrid, whose airport opened in 1931, with Doha, a more recently developed hub that opened its airport in 2014. Serving one of the world's busiest international airports by passenger traffic, this route utilizes Boeing aircraft models including the 777-300ER and 777-200 to accommodate the high volume of travelers at Doha's airport, which handles over 17 million passengers annually.
The Madrid (MAD) → Doha (DOH) route is operated by Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways. Across 12 flights monitored in recent months, 75% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 14 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Doha the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to Doha: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Madrid (MAD) to Doha (DOH) heads east for about 5,331 km, a flight time of roughly 7h 5m.
Departures from Madrid on this leg cluster in the evening window: about 58% of MAD-DOH flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Doha it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Across 12 tracked MAD-DOH flights, 75% left on time with an average delay of 14 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Frequently asked questions about MAD-DOH
The flight from Madrid (MAD) to Doha (DOH) takes about 7h 5m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Madrid (MAD) -> Doha (DOH) route, on-time performance is 75% with an average delay of 14 minutes, based on 12 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Madrid-Doha is 0.00% across 12 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Doha, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Madrid-Doha route is about 5,331 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.
