Flights Madrid → Porto
MAD → OPO
How long is the flight from Madrid to Porto?
The flight from Madrid (MAD) to Porto (OPO) takes about 58 min. 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, where the airport opened in 1931, to Porto. Serving a highly trafficked destination with over thirteen million passengers per year at the arrival airport, this route is operated using a mix of aircraft including Boeing 737-800 and various regional jets such as Canadair Regional Jet 1000, Canadair Regional Jet 900, and Embraer RJ145.
The Madrid (MAD) → Porto (OPO) route is operated by Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, TAP Portugal. Across 17 flights monitored in recent months, 56% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 29 minutes. The cancellation rate is 5.88%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Porto the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to Porto: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Madrid (MAD) to Porto (OPO) heads west for about 438 km, a flight time of roughly 58m.
Departures from Madrid on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 35% of MAD-OPO flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Porto it is 1.1 min (atfm).
Across 17 tracked MAD-OPO flights, 56% left on time with an average delay of 29 min and a 5.9% cancellation rate.
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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% |
| TAP Portugal (TP) | 73% | 17 min | 0.9% |
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Frequently asked questions about MAD-OPO
The flight from Madrid (MAD) to Porto (OPO) takes about 58 min. 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) -> Porto (OPO) route, on-time performance is 56% with an average delay of 29 minutes, based on 17 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Madrid-Porto is 5.88% across 17 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, TAP Portugal.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Porto, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Madrid-Porto route is about 438 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
