Iberia IB4978 Flight Status Today

International flight Iberia IB4978 takes off from Charlotte (CLT) United States to Madrid (MAD) Spain. It's operated by Iberia. The plane leaves Charlotte Douglas International Airport at 16:10 22 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport at 05:45 23 January 2026 Europe/Madrid. The flight will last about 7 hours 35 minutes.

Current status of IB4978 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 4 hours, 28 minutes

IB4978 - IBE4978 Iberia (IB)
CLT Charlotte United States
Flight CLT to MAD
MAD Madrid Spain
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 4 hours, 28 minutes
Departure Charlotte Douglas International Airport
IATA: CLTICAO: KCLT
Scheduled 16:10 22 January 2026
Estimated 16:10 22 January 2026
None A4X
Arrival Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
IATA: MADICAO: LEMD
Scheduled 05:45 23 January 2026
Estimated 05:45 23 January 2026
4 None
IB4978 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AY 3816, BA 1611
  • Flight Duration: 7 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 6611 kms / 4108 miles
Airline
  • Iberia
  • IATA: IB
  • ICAO: IBE
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 63
  • Freight capacity: 1.9 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
  • Callsign: IBE4978
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/Madrid
  • Current Time in Charlotte: Thursday 2026-01-22 11:42 AM
  • Current Time in Madrid: Thursday 2026-01-22 17:42 PM

Flight routes similar to Iberia IB4978

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
American Airlines AA748
American Airlines 		22/01/2026
16:10 		7 hours 35 minutes
05:45
British Airways BA1611
British Airways 		22/01/2026
15:45 		0 minutes
05:45
Finnair AY4267
Finnair 		22/01/2026
15:35 		7 hours 55 minutes
05:30
El Al LY8056
El Al 		22/01/2026
16:50 		7 hours 55 minutes
05:45

Iberia Flight IB4978 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Iberia IB4978 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 7 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 6611 km (4108 miles).

What is the current status of Iberia IB4978 flight?

The current status of flight Iberia IB4978 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Iberia IB4978 flight?

All Iberia IB4978 flights are operated using Boeing 777-200 / 200ER aircraft.

When does the flight Iberia IB4978 arrive?

Flight Iberia IB4978 arrives at 05:45.

Which terminal the flight Iberia IB4978 is arriving at?

Flight Iberia IB4978 arrives in Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport at Terminal 4.

How many Iberia IB4978 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Iberia IB4978 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .