Flights Milan → Madrid
LIN → MAD
Route overview
The flight route from Milan to Madrid operates with an average on-time performance of 63%, experiencing a mean delay of 16.3 minutes per flight. Over the past year, this route has seen twelve flights using either Airbus A320 or A321 aircraft, serving one of Europe's busiest airports in Madrid, which opened in 1931 and handles approximately 66,197,066 passengers annually.
The Milan (LIN) → Madrid (MAD) route is operated by Iberia Airlines. Across 12 flights monitored in recent months, 63% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 8.33%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 24.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Milan the average ATFM delay is 33.9 minutes.
Heading to Madrid: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Milan (LIN) to Madrid (MAD) heads south-west for about 1,180 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 54m.
Departures from Milan on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of LIN-MAD flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Milan the average ATFM delay is 33.9 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Madrid it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Across 12 tracked LIN-MAD flights, 63% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 8.3% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 86% | 17 min | 4.8% |
Airlines operating LIN-MAD
Airports
Frequently asked questions about LIN-MAD
On the Milan (LIN) -> Madrid (MAD) route, on-time performance is 63% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 12 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Milan-Madrid is 8.33% across 12 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Iberia Airlines.
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The Milan-Madrid route is about 1,180 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.
