Flights Madrid → Panama City
MAD → PTY
How long is the flight from Madrid to Panama City?
The flight from Madrid (MAD) to Panama City (PTY) takes about 10h 37m. 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, which has a historic airport opened in 1931, to Panama City. Serving one of the world's busiest airports by passenger traffic with over 15 million passengers annually, this route is operated using Airbus A340-600, A340-200, and A330-300 aircraft, providing reliable connectivity between Europe and Central America.
The Madrid (MAD) → Panama City (PTY) route is operated by Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Panama 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 Panama City: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Madrid (MAD) to Panama City (PTY) heads west for about 8,157 km, a flight time of roughly 10h 37m.
Departures from Madrid on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of MAD-PTY flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Panama City it is 2.0 min (atfm).
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% |
Airlines operating MAD-PTY
Airports
Frequently asked questions about MAD-PTY
The flight from Madrid (MAD) to Panama City (PTY) takes about 10h 37m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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 1 airline: Iberia Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Panama City, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Madrid-Panama City route is about 8,157 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.
