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Flights Madrid → Guatemala City

MAD → GUA

11h 18m
Flight time (est.)
11.2
Average risk (Low)
67%
On-time
13 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Madrid to Guatemala City?

The flight from Madrid (MAD) to Guatemala City (GUA) takes about 11h 18m. 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 operates from Madrid, where the airport opened in 1931, to Guatemala City, with its airport having been established a year earlier in 1930. The Airbus A340-200 aircraft serves this route, connecting to an airport that sees approximately 1,948,662 passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~8,708 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Madrid (MAD) → Guatemala City (GUA) route is operated by Iberia Airlines. Across 3 flights monitored in recent months, 67% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 13 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Guatemala City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.

Heading to Guatemala City: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Madrid (MAD) to Guatemala City (GUA) heads west for about 8,708 km, a flight time of roughly 11h 18m.

Departures from Madrid on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 100% of MAD-GUA flights take off then.

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

Across 3 tracked MAD-GUA flights, 67% left on time with an average delay of 13 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
8h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:18
Elevation GUA
4952 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A340-200
Est. CO₂/passenger
~784 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Iberia Airlines (IB) 87% 20 min 1.2%

Airlines operating MAD-GUA

Frequently asked questions about MAD-GUA

The flight from Madrid (MAD) to Guatemala City (GUA) takes about 11h 18m. 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) -> Guatemala City (GUA) route, on-time performance is 67% with an average delay of 13 minutes, based on 3 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Madrid-Guatemala City is 0.00% across 3 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Iberia Airlines.

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

The Madrid-Guatemala City route is about 8,708 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.