AA8798American Airlines · BCN → MAD
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA8798 BarcelonaBCN · 06:55 MADRID-BARAJAS ADOLFO SUÁREZMAD · 08:25

AA8798 by American Airlines flies from Barcelona (BCN) to MADRID-BARAJAS ADOLFO SUÁREZ (MAD) for the Fri, Nov 6 departure.

Right nowScheduled · today
06:55

departs BCN · on schedule

Typical gate push+3 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−8 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~11 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-05
−3 gate · −5 arrival
11-04
+3 gate · −11 arrival
11-03
+4 gate · −7 arrival
11-02
+2 gate · −13 arrival
11-01
+3 gate · −8 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −8 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BCNBarcelonaOn-time likelyBCN delay board →
MADMADRID-BARAJAS ADOLFO SUÁREZOn-time likelyMAD delay board →
BCN→MADevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
38%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.0%Chance of cancellation
+10 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at BCN and MAD are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow at Barcelona

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High19°Clikely 18°C to 20°C
Low12°Clikely 10°C to 14°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at MADRID-BARAJAS ADOLFO SUÁREZ

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High18°Clikely 15°C to 20°C
Low6°Clikely 3°C to 10°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Barcelona to MADRID-BARAJAS ADOLFO SUÁREZ flights

same route · American Airlines
AA8760departs 08:00 · Wed
AA8763departs 08:50 · Mon
AA8622departs 09:15 · Mon
AA8680departs 09:45 · Mon
AA8725departs 10:35 · Mon
AA8708departs 12:30 · Mon

If AA8798 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Barcelona to MADRID-BARAJAS ADOLFO SUÁREZ, with scheduled departure times in BCN local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How AA8798 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA8798 across the BCN and MAD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min early. Based on 3 confirmed landings · 3/3 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA8798 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-05BCN 07:00 06:57 (−3)MAD 08:25 08:20 (−5)
11-04BCN 06:55 06:58 (+3)MAD 08:25 08:14 (−11)
11-03BCN 07:00 07:04 (+4)MAD 08:25 08:18 (−7)
11-02BCN 07:00 07:02 (+2)MAD 08:25 08:12 (−13)
11-01BCN 07:00 07:03 (+3)MAD 08:25 08:17 (−8)

Board clocks recorded as BCN and MAD published them.

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