Flights Madrid → Krakow
MAD → KRK
How long is the flight from Madrid to Krakow?
The flight from Madrid (MAD) to Krakow (KRK) takes about 3h 3m. 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 between Madrid and Krakow, utilizing a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airport in Madrid, where the journey originates, has been open since 1931, while the destination airport in Krakow serves over seven million passengers annually.
The Madrid (MAD) → Krakow (KRK) route is operated by Ryanair. Across 17 flights monitored in recent months, 88% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 9 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 5.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Krakow the average ATFM delay is 1.3 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to Krakow: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Madrid (MAD) to Krakow (KRK) heads north-east for about 2,102 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 3m.
Departures from Madrid on this leg cluster in the evening window: about 76% of MAD-KRK flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Krakow it is 1.3 min (atfm).
Across 17 tracked MAD-KRK flights, 88% left on time with an average delay of 9 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
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Frequently asked questions about MAD-KRK
The flight from Madrid (MAD) to Krakow (KRK) takes about 3h 3m. 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) -> Krakow (KRK) route, on-time performance is 88% with an average delay of 9 minutes, based on 17 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Madrid-Krakow is 0.00% across 17 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Ryanair.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Krakow, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Madrid-Krakow route is about 2,102 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.
