IB720 LondonLHR · 17:10 MadridMAD · 20:35
IB720 by Iberia flies from London (LHR) to Madrid (MAD) for the Mon, Oct 19 departure.
en route from LHR to MAD
board checked 7m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 17:48 · typical taxi-out at LHR ≈ 12 min.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at LHR 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 · IberiaIf IB720 is cancelled, these are the other Iberia nonstop flights from London to Madrid on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LHR local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How IB720 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for IB720 across the LHR and MAD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: left noticeably late (~38 min) but landed right on schedule. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how IB720 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 LHR and MAD published them.
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