Flights Madrid → Fuerteventura
MAD → FUE
How long is the flight from Madrid to Fuerteventura?
The flight from Madrid (MAD) to Fuerteventura (FUE) takes 2h 30m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
This flight route connects Madrid to the popular tourist destination of Fuerteventura, featuring a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. With an on-time performance rate of 92%, it is known for its high punctuality and minimal delays, averaging just -0.3 minutes per flight over thirteen total flights recorded.
The Madrid (MAD) → Fuerteventura (FUE) route is operated by ITA Airways, Ryanair, Iberia Airlines. Across 28 flights monitored in recent months, 89% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 5 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Fuerteventura the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to Fuerteventura: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Madrid (MAD) to Fuerteventura (FUE) heads south-west for about 1,635 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 30m.
Departures from Madrid on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 50% of MAD-FUE flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Fuerteventura it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Across 28 tracked MAD-FUE flights, 89% left on time with an average delay of 5 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 87% | 20 min | 1.2% |
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 45% | 39 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating MAD-FUE
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Frequently asked questions about MAD-FUE
The flight from Madrid (MAD) to Fuerteventura (FUE) takes 2h 30m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Madrid (MAD) -> Fuerteventura (FUE) route, on-time performance is 89% with an average delay of 5 minutes, based on 28 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Madrid-Fuerteventura is 0.00% across 28 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: ITA Airways, Ryanair, Iberia Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Fuerteventura, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Madrid-Fuerteventura route is about 1,635 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.
