FR5996 LondonSTN · 12:15 MadridMAD · 15:45
FR5996 by Ryanair flies from London (STN) to Madrid (MAD) for the Mon, Oct 26 departure.
en route from STN to MAD
board checked 19m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 13:03.
Where the minutes go
last 3 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at STN and MAD are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, 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 →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other London to Madrid flights today
same route · RyanairIf FR5996 is cancelled, these are the other Ryanair nonstop flights from London to Madrid on the same day, with scheduled departure times in STN local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How FR5996 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for FR5996 across the STN and MAD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed +39 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how FR5996 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as STN and MAD published them.
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Pro Flight Search — FR5996 London to Madrid on-time performance, measured from the STN and MAD airport boards.
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