How long is the YW1279 flight?

The timetable allows 2 hours. Madrid to Geneva is 1,009 km (627 mi).

Which terminal does YW1279 use?

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

What other flight numbers does YW1279 have?

Also listed as ANE1279 (Air Nostrum's ICAO code) and YW 1279.

Can I get compensation if YW1279 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.

YW1279 Flight Status Air Nostrum: Madrid to Geneva (ANE1279)

Air Nostrum YW 1279

Landed On Time

MAD Madrid

Scheduled: 15:45
Actual: 16:02

Terminal: 4 | Gate: K80

Departure: Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · local time CET

Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)

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GVA Geneva

Scheduled: 17:50
Actual: 17:26
Delay

Terminal: 1

Arrival: Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · local time CET

Geneva International Airport (GVA)

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Landed 15h 33m ago 100%

MAD 16:02 GVA 17:26

1,009 km (627 mi) flown

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

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Distance: 1009 km / 627 miles · Scheduled Duration: 02:05 · Actual Duration: 01:24

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YW 1279 Flight Status & Schedule Air Nostrum Madrid to Geneva

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 03	MAD	GVA	16:02	17:26	Landed	Track >
Oct 28	MAD	GVA	16:03	17:30	Landed	Track >
Oct 27	MAD	GVA	16:07	17:31	Landed	Track >
Oct 24	MAD	GVA	16:34	18:09	Landed	Track >
Oct 23	MAD	GVA	16:27	18:04	Landed	Track >
Oct 22	MAD	GVA	16:38	18:07	Landed	Track >
Oct 21	MAD	GVA	16:41	18:11	Landed	Track >
Oct 20	MAD	GVA	16:46	18:13	Landed	Track >
Oct 19	MAD	GVA	16:46	18:07	Landed	Track >
Oct 18	MAD	GVA	16:25	17:52	Landed	Track >

Air Nostrum flight YW 1279 links Madrid and Geneva, 1,009 km (627 mi) apart, and flies once a week, on Tuesdays. With 2 hours in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 1 h 25 min, it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 17 minutes late and still landed at 17:26, 24 minutes early.

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About YW 1279

Route: Madrid Barajas Airport MAD to Geneva International Airport GVA
Distance: 1,009 km (627 mi)
Typical flight time: 1 h 25 min
Flies: Tue
On time: 10 of the last 10
Usually departs from: Terminal 4

Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Yesterday's flight landed 24 minutes early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.

YW 1279 FAQ

How long is the YW1279 flight?: The timetable allows 2 hours. Madrid to Geneva is 1,009 km (627 mi).
How often is YW1279 late?: None of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does YW1279 fly?: Once a week, on Tuesdays, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does YW1279 use?: It usually leaves from Terminal 4 at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Geneva International Airport (GVA). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does YW1279 have?: Also listed as ANE1279 (Air Nostrum's ICAO code) and YW 1279.
Can I get compensation if YW1279 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.

YW1279 and Madrid MAD to Geneva GVA Flights

Flight YW1279 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AA8646, LA1696, VY5820

Other flights departing from Madrid MAD: IB459, IB589, I21509, I21667

Other flights arriving at Geneva GVA: BA742, LX2808, AZ578, LH1220

All flights connecting Madrid MAD to Geneva GVA.