How long is the QR6556 flight?

The timetable allows 1 h 10 min. Madrid to Santander is 327 km (203 mi).

Which terminal does QR6556 use?

It usually leaves from Terminal 4 at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrives at Terminal N at Santander Airport (SDR). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does QR6556 have?

Also listed as QTR6556 (Qatar Airways' ICAO code) and QR 6556.

Can I get compensation if QR6556 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.

QR6556 Flight Status Qatar Airways: Madrid to Santander (QTR6556)

Qatar Airways QR 6556

En-Route

MAD Madrid

Scheduled: 15:50
Actual: 16:13

Terminal: 4 | Gate: K84

Departure: Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · local time CET

Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)

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SDR Santander

Scheduled: 17:00
Estimated: 16:51
Delay

Terminal: N

Arrival: Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · local time CET

Santander Airport (SDR)

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Departed 44h 35m ago · was due to land 43h 57m ago, awaiting update 100%

MAD 16:13 SDR 16:51

327 km (203 mi) flown · 0 km (0 mi) to go

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

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Distance: 327 km / 203 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:10 · Typical Duration: 00:40

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QR 6556 Flight Status & Schedule Qatar Airways Madrid to Santander

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 07	MAD	SDR	16:13	16:51	En-Route	Track >
Oct 31	MAD	SDR	16:07	16:49	En-Route	Track >
Oct 22	MAD	SDR	16:21	17:05	En-Route	Track >
Oct 15	MAD	SDR	16:04	16:44	Landed	Track >
Oct 08	MAD	SDR	16:42	17:22	Landed Late	Track >
Oct 01	MAD	SDR	16:06	16:44	Landed	Track >
Sep 25	MAD	SDR	16:39	17:20	Delayed	Track >
Sep 24	MAD	SDR	16:22	17:04	En-Route	Track >
Sep 23	MAD	SDR	16:28	17:06	Landed	Track >
Sep 18	MAD	SDR	16:04	16:43	Landed	Track >

Qatar Airways' Madrid–Santander flight covers 327 km (203 mi) and runs once a week, on Saturdays. Its timetable allows 1 h 10 min; in practice it usually takes about 40 min, so it often makes up time. On Saturday it left at 16:13, 23 minutes late, and is due in Santander at 16:51, 9 minutes early.

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About QR 6556

Route: Madrid Barajas Airport MAD to Santander Airport SDR
Distance: 327 km (203 mi)
Typical flight time: 40 min
Flies: Sat
On time: 4 of the last 5
Average delay when late: 22 min
Usually departs from: Terminal 4

Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Compensation of up to €250 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.

QR 6556 FAQ

How long is the QR6556 flight?: The timetable allows 1 h 10 min. Madrid to Santander is 327 km (203 mi).
How often is QR6556 late?: 1 of the last 5 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 22 minutes on average.
Which days does QR6556 fly?: Once a week, on Saturdays, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does QR6556 use?: It usually leaves from Terminal 4 at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrives at Terminal N at Santander Airport (SDR). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does QR6556 have?: Also listed as QTR6556 (Qatar Airways' ICAO code) and QR 6556.
Can I get compensation if QR6556 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.

QR6556 and Madrid MAD to Santander SDR Flights

Flight QR6556 is a code-share Qatar Airways flight of the Air Nostrum operated YW1063.

Other flights departing from Madrid MAD: IB345, IB417, YW1033, YW1241

Other flights arriving at Santander SDR: IB1063, YW1063

All flights connecting Madrid MAD to Santander SDR.