How long is the CX1856 flight?

The timetable allows 1 h 20 min. Porto to Madrid is 438 km (272 mi).

Which terminal does CX1856 use?

It usually 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 CX1856 have?

Also listed as CPA1856 (Cathay Pacific's ICAO code) and CX 1856.

Can I get compensation if CX1856 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.

CX1856 Flight Status Cathay Pacific: Porto to Madrid (CPA1856)

Cathay Pacific CX 1856

Landed On Time

OPO Porto

Scheduled: 16:40
Actual: 16:56

Gate: 6

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time WET

Porto Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)

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MAD Madrid

Scheduled: 19:00
Actual: 18:45
Delay

Terminal: 4

Arrival: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time CET

Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)

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Landed 18h 36m ago 100%

OPO 16:56 MAD 18:45

438 km (272 mi) flown

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

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Distance: 438 km / 272 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:20 · Actual Duration: 00:49

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CX 1856 Flight Status & Schedule Cathay Pacific Porto to Madrid

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 08	OPO	MAD	16:56	18:45	Landed	Track >
Nov 05	OPO	MAD	16:50	18:35	Landed	Track >
Nov 04	OPO	MAD	16:52	18:40	Landed	Track >
Nov 03	OPO	MAD	16:44	18:31	Landed	Track >
Nov 02	OPO	MAD	16:52	18:48	Landed	Track >
Nov 01	OPO	MAD	16:51	18:46	Landed	Track >
Oct 30	OPO	MAD	16:55	18:46	Landed	Track >
Oct 29	OPO	MAD	17:00	18:50	Landed	Track >
Oct 28	OPO	MAD	16:49	18:37	Landed	Track >
Oct 27	OPO	MAD	16:47	18:31	Landed	Track >

Cathay Pacific operates CX 1856 from Porto to Madrid, a 438 km (272 mi) trip, four times a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday). With 1 h 20 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 50 min, it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 16 minutes late and still landed at 18:45, 15 minutes early.

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About CX 1856

Route: Porto Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport OPO to Madrid Barajas Airport MAD
Distance: 438 km (272 mi)
Typical flight time: 50 min
Flies: Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
On time: 10 of the last 10

Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Yesterday's flight landed 15 minutes early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.

CX 1856 FAQ

How long is the CX1856 flight?: The timetable allows 1 h 20 min. Porto to Madrid is 438 km (272 mi).
How often is CX1856 late?: None of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does CX1856 fly?: Four times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does CX1856 use?: It usually 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 CX1856 have?: Also listed as CPA1856 (Cathay Pacific's ICAO code) and CX 1856.
Can I get compensation if CX1856 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.

CX1856 and Porto OPO to Madrid MAD Flights

Flight CX1856 is a code-share Cathay Pacific flight of the Air Nostrum operated YW1152.

Other flights departing from Porto OPO: YW1152, LS1372, TO7607

Other flights arriving at Madrid MAD: UX1684, U28025, YW1082, YW1132

All flights connecting Porto OPO to Madrid MAD.