How long is the AA8798 flight?

The timetable allows 1 h 25 min. Barcelona to Madrid is 483 km (300 mi).

Which terminal does AA8798 use?

It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrives at Terminal 4 at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does AA8798 have?

Also listed as AAL8798 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 8798.

Can I get compensation if AA8798 is delayed or cancelled?

Up to €250 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261.

AA8798 Flight Status American Airlines: Barcelona to Madrid (AAL8798)

American Airlines AA 8798

Landed On Time

BCN Barcelona

Scheduled: 07:00
Actual: 07:19

Terminal: 1 | Gate: A2

Departure: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time CET

Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

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MAD Madrid

Scheduled: 08:25
Actual: 08:08
Delay

Terminal: 4 | Gate: J52

Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time CET

Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)

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Landed 4h 37m ago 100%

BCN 07:19 MAD 08:08

483 km (300 mi) flown

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 483 km / 300 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:25 · Actual Duration: 00:49

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AA 8798 Flight Status & Schedule American Airlines Barcelona to Madrid

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 09	BCN	MAD	07:19	08:08	Landed	Track >
Nov 08	BCN	MAD	07:11	07:59	Landed	Track >
Nov 07	BCN	MAD	07:16	08:07	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	BCN	MAD	07:18	08:10	Landed	Track >
Nov 05	BCN	MAD	07:17	08:10	Landed	Track >
Nov 04	BCN	MAD	07:12	08:05	Landed	Track >
Nov 03	BCN	MAD	07:17	08:11	Landed	Track >
Nov 02	BCN	MAD	07:17	08:06	Landed	Track >
Nov 01	BCN	MAD	07:19	08:04	Landed	Track >
Oct 31	BCN	MAD	07:22	08:08	Landed	Track >

American Airlines' Barcelona–Madrid flight covers 483 km (300 mi) and runs daily. With 1 h 25 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 50 min, it often makes up time. Today it left 19 minutes late and still landed at 08:08, 17 minutes early.

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About AA 8798

Route: Barcelona El Prat Airport BCN to Madrid Barajas Airport MAD
Distance: 483 km (300 mi)
Typical flight time: 50 min
Flies: Daily
On time: 10 of the last 10
Usually departs from: Terminal 1

Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Today's flight landed 17 minutes early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.

AA 8798 FAQ

How long is the AA8798 flight?: The timetable allows 1 h 25 min. Barcelona to Madrid is 483 km (300 mi).
How often is AA8798 late?: None of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does AA8798 fly?: Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does AA8798 use?: It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrives at Terminal 4 at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does AA8798 have?: Also listed as AAL8798 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 8798.
Can I get compensation if AA8798 is delayed or cancelled?: Up to €250 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261.

AA8798 and Barcelona BCN to Madrid MAD Flights

Flight AA8798 is a code-share American Airlines flight of the Iberia operated IB426.

Other flights departing from Barcelona BCN: IB426, VY1070, VY3000, VY8134

Other flights arriving at Madrid MAD: AD8000, IB426, W43763

All flights connecting Barcelona BCN to Madrid MAD.