--- title: "Madrid (MAD) to Chicago (ORD) flights: who flies it" description: "American Airlines and Iberia Airlines fly nonstop from MAD to ORD, about 14 flights a week. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mad-ord" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mad-ord.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Madrid to Chicago (MAD-ORD): nonstop upgrade & award space Iberia Airlines and American Airlines fly nonstop between Madrid (MAD) and Chicago (ORD), roughly 14 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 9h 20m to 9h 55m for the 4,191 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 24, 2026. See MAD to ORD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 14 Flights a week, 4-week average 9h 20m to 9h 55m Scheduled flight time 4,191 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Madrid to Chicago flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for MAD to ORD starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Madrid (MAD) to Chicago (ORD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs MAD | Arrives ORD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | IB 341 | Iberia Airlines | 11:45 | 14:25 | 9h 40m | 330 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 125 | American Airlines | 13:35 | 16:00 | 9h 25m | [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/787-8.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | IB 341 | Iberia Airlines | 11:45 | 14:25 | 9h 40m | 330 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 125 | American Airlines | 13:35 | 16:00 | 9h 25m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | IB 341 | Iberia Airlines | 12:00 | 15:55 | 9h 55m | [Airbus A330-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ib/a330-200.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 125 | American Airlines | 12:40 | 16:00 | 9h 20m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | IB 341 | Iberia Airlines | 12:00 | 15:55 | 9h 55m | 330 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 125 | American Airlines | 12:40 | 16:00 | 9h 20m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | IB 341 | Iberia Airlines | 12:00 | 15:55 | 9h 55m | 330 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 125 | American Airlines | 12:40 | 16:00 | 9h 20m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | IB 341 | Iberia Airlines | 12:00 | 15:55 | 9h 55m | Airbus A330-200 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 125 | American Airlines | 12:40 | 16:00 | 9h 20m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 29 | IB 341 | Iberia Airlines | 12:00 | 15:55 | 9h 55m | Airbus A330-300 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 125 | American Airlines | 12:40 | 16:00 | 9h 20m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | Showing all 14 scheduled MAD to ORD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every MAD to ORD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Madrid to Chicago nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Iberia Airlines flies the Airbus A330, the [Airbus A330-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ib/a330-200.md), and the Airbus A330-300, and American Airlines flies the [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/787-8.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on MAD to ORD departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Madrid to Chicago to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. American Airlines award space was open on none of the 14 Madrid to Chicago departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the MAD to ORD departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See MAD to ORD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Madrid to Chicago nonstop Carriers operating MAD to ORD nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [Iberia Airlines (IB) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ib.md)\ [The aircraft IB flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ib.md) - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) See MAD to ORD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about MAD to ORD **How long is the flight from Madrid (MAD) to Chicago (ORD)?** Scheduled flight times from Madrid (MAD) to Chicago (ORD) run from 9h 20m to 9h 55m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,191 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from MAD to ORD?** Iberia Airlines and American Airlines fly MAD to ORD nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from MAD to ORD?** About 14 nonstop flights a week run between Madrid (MAD) and Chicago (ORD) in the current schedule, operated by Iberia Airlines and American Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from MAD to ORD depart?** Scheduled MAD to ORD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 11:45 and 13:35, local time at Madrid. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate MAD to ORD nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, MAD to ORD nonstops fly as AA 125 on American Airlines and IB 341 on Iberia Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on MAD to ORD?** Open the MAD to ORD route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [ORD to MAD upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord-mad.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [American Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/aa.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Madrid (MAD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mad.md), or [every route from Chicago (ORD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ord.md). - [How American upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/aa/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss MAD to ORD upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)