Apparatus

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route Route

MAD → IST

597 km avg 1h 33m 1 airline

Departure

MAD LEMD VFR

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Madrid, ES

Local time
04:44 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,998 ft
Coordinates
40.4934, -3.5722

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 2 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
8°C / 5°C
Altimeter
30.18 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T02:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LEMD 150230Z 36002KT CAVOK 08/05 Q1022 NOSIG

TAF LEMD 142300Z 1500/1606 VRB03KT CAVOK TX24/1515Z TN07/1506Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 22 Departures
flight_land 37 Arrivals

Arrival

IST LTFM VFR

İstanbul Airport

Istanbul, TR

Local time
05:44 GMT+3
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
325 ft
Coordinates
41.2749, 28.7321

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 4 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,200 ft, SCT 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
9°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.18 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T02:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LTFM 150220Z 09004KT 050V120 9999 FEW012 SCT040 09/07 Q1022 NOSIG RMK RWY17L VRB01KT RWY34L 07003KT RWY16R 00000KT RWY36 VRB02KT RWY18 VRB02KT

TAF LTFM 142240Z 1500/1606 04009KT CAVOK TEMPO 1504/1508 SCT011 BKN035 BECMG 1512/1516 SCT011 BKN120 BECMG 1516/1520 BKN007 BKN070 PROB40 1520/1524 4800 BR

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 12 Departures
flight_land 27 Arrivals
Flights tracked
2
Avg duration
1h 33m
Distance
597 km

Live traffic

MAD → IST. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Turkish Airlines 2

Other connections

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Recent flights last 2

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-14 THY6056 4BB14C Apr 14, 05:50 UTCApr 14, 06:30 UTC40m -
2026-04-13 THY6116 4BCCED Apr 13, 08:40 UTCApr 13, 11:05 UTC2h 25m -

MAD → IST frequently asked

How long is the flight from MAD to IST?
Average flight time on the MAD–IST route is 1h 33m, covering approximately 597 km (371 mi).
What is the distance from MAD to IST?
The great-circle distance from MAD to IST is approximately 597 km (371 miles).
Which airlines fly from MAD to IST?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Turkish Airlines.
How many flights per week from MAD to IST?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).
Can I track MAD–IST flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.