MAD → DSSMadrid to Dakar

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Direct flights from Madrid (MAD) to Dakar (DSS): 18 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. The nonstop covers 3,154 km, an estimated 4 hours 33 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Madrid and Dakar. Updated 27 October 2026 at 02:22 UTC.

Today, MAD → DSS

Tue 27 Oct · local times
  1. 16:00 AA8558American Airlines Sched 16:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  2. 16:00 IB919Iberia Sched 16:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  3. 16:00 QR8018Qatar Airways Sched 16:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  4. 18:00 AA8766American Airlines Sched 18:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  5. 18:00 BA7118British Airways Sched 18:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  6. 18:00 IB921Iberia Sched 18:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  7. 18:00 QR6559Qatar Airways Sched 18:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  8. 18:00 VY5271Vueling Sched 18:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked MAD board 03:22 · DSS board 22:33

MAD Madrid busy · +15
DSS Dakar smooth · +0
3,154 km · ~4h 33m est.
dep bank 16:20–17:5518x weekly
Running clean · 4 airlines · 18x weekly · nonstop
90 / 100

route health from live MAD and DSS delay boards

Flight time~4h 33mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures18x4 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesIberiaQatar AirwaysVueling

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA8558 varies Mo Tu We Fr

IberiaIB

Flights IB919 varies Mo Tu We Fr · IB921 17:55 daily

Qatar AirwaysQR

Flights QR8018 varies Mo Tu We Fr

VuelingVY

Flights VY5519 16:20 Mo We Fr

Airports right now

live boards
MADMadrid +15 min busy 🌤 clear · N 2 kt Full MAD delay board →
DSSDakar +0 min smooth 🌫 clear · W 4 kt Full DSS delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at MAD: 30% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Madrid to Dakar route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MAD to DSS flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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MAD to DSS questions

Is MAD–DSS running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at MAD is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MAD–DSS?

Operators schedule evening departures around 17:55 from MAD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DSS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MAD to DSS?

Great-circle distance is 3,154 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 253–300 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MAD–DSS fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 22 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.