IB986 Iberia - Flight Status
Codeshare Flights
The flight VY5527 from Vueling (VY) is a codeshare flight operated by Iberia (IB) under the flight number IB986. Check this page for details about flight IB986.
Below, you can find details about Iberia flight IB986, which currently operates between the airports of London - London Gatwick Airport (Airport Code LGW) and Madrid - Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Airport Code MAD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights IB986
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights IB986
IB986 On Time performance:
80
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays Flight Status
IB986 Iberia to Madrid
Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Saturday October 31, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 30, 2026). See it here
Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Saturday October 31, 2026
Airline information
Iberia
Equipment: Airbus A320neo
Departure
London (LGW)
October 31, 2026
London Gatwick Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
19:40
Terminal:
S - South
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 19:40
Arrival
Madrid (MAD)
October 31, 2026
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
22:41
Terminal:
4S
Gate:
S19
Scheduled Arrival Time: 23:00
Baggage: 107
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- BA4240 - British Airways
- VY5527 - Vueling
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight IB986?
The flight IB986 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight IB986?
The distance between the two airports is 1214 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight IB986?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:20 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:11 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in London: 2026-10-31 15:37:41
Current Time in Madrid: 2026-10-31 16:37:41
The flight IB986 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight IB986?
The distance between the two airports is 1214 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight IB986?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:20 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:11 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in London: 2026-10-31 15:37:41
Current Time in Madrid: 2026-10-31 16:37:41
Alternative Flights
The following airlines serves the same route between London and Madrid:
Iberia
- Flight Number: IB1862. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: IB1864. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: IB984. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
EasyJet
- Flight Number: U28017. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: U28019. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: U28021. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
Air Europa
- Flight Number: UX1014. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: UX1016. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
Iberia
- Flight Number: IB1862. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: IB1864. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: IB984. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
EasyJet
- Flight Number: U28017. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: U28019. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: U28021. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
Air Europa
- Flight Number: UX1014. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: UX1016. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from October 25, 2026 to October 29, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 5
On Time: 4 ( 80 % )
Moderate Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 20 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 10 minutes.
Total number of flights: 5
On Time: 4 ( 80 % )
Moderate Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 20 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 10 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Last Past Flights IB986
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
30 October
30 October
19:43
London (LGW)
London (LGW)
22:58
Madrid (MAD)
Madrid (MAD)
02h 15min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Thursday
29 October
29 October
19:55
London (LGW)
London (LGW)
23:05
Madrid (MAD)
Madrid (MAD)
02h 10min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
28 October
28 October
19:40
London (LGW)
London (LGW)
22:48
Madrid (MAD)
Madrid (MAD)
02h 08min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
27 October
27 October
19:36
London (LGW)
London (LGW)
22:43
Madrid (MAD)
Madrid (MAD)
02h 07min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Monday
26 October
26 October
19:44
London (LGW)
London (LGW)
23:10
Madrid (MAD)
Madrid (MAD)
02h 26min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - On-time
Sunday
25 October
25 October
20:31
London (LGW)
London (LGW)
23:37
Madrid (MAD)
Madrid (MAD)
02h 06min
Airbus A320neo
Airbus A320neo
Landed - Delayed