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IB1242 Flight Information & Schedule

Iberia · Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)

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IB1242 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

IB1242 Flight Overview

IB1242 is operated by Air Nostrum for Iberia and connects Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 18:55 (UTC+01:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 21:25 (UTC+01:00).

AirlineIberia
Flight numberIB1242
RouteBLQ to MAD
Scheduled duration2 hr 30 min

Bologna to Madrid Route Information

IB1242 is a nonstop international flight from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 1,298 km
Scheduled flight time2 hr 30 min
Time difference0 min
Flight typeInternational
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Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 18:55 (UTC+01:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

02

Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 21:25 (UTC+01:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

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Time zones

Departure: Bologna (UTC+01:00); arrival: Madrid (UTC+01:00).

IB1242 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

93%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights93 (flights)
Average departure delay27 min
Average arrival early12 min
Cancllation rate1%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals80%

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

Canadair RJ 1000

Economy 31 in

Seat layout100

Business Class2-2

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class2-2

31 in

MealsFood and drinks for purchase in short-haul economy; pre-order available; meals included on long-haul

Inflight entertainmentInflight entertainment is available

Inflight Wi-FiWi-Fi is unavailable

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: No in-seat power; Economy: No power outlets are available

BassinetUnavailable

Accessibility-

IB1242 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Departure & Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

BLQ

Departing from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

IB1242 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

MAD

Arriving at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Scheduled arrival is at T4. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

 

Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 21:25. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

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Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

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Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

03

Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

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Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport guidance.

02

Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

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Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying IB1242?

01

Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

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Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

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Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

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IB1242 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

IB1242 is operated by Iberia.

Where does it depart and arrive?

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) → Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 18:55, arrival 21:25 · 2 hours 30 minutes.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal T4. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: Food and drinks for purchase in short-haul economy; pre-order available; meals included on long-haul. Inflight entertainment: Inflight entertainment is available.

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Departure airportFlights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Arrival airportAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport information
Operating airlineAir Nostrum for Iberia information