Air Madagascar MD538 Flight Status
According to Trip.com's real-time data, the MD538 flight operated by Air Madagascar on Oct 21, 2026, scheduled to fly from Antananarivo (TNR) to Tamatave (TMM), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 19:11 , with a new arrival time of 19:44 . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
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Delayed
Your flight is about 3h 1m late.
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MD538 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MD538 flight flying from Antananarivo to Sainte Marie on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Alenia ATR 72. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 78 seats.
Alenia ATR 72
Punctuality (Departure)
57
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
73
%
Late on average
19 minutes
Age
16y, 10m
Seats
Up to 78
Distance
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Economy
Business
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
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Legroom
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Seat width
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Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
None
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
Unknown
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
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Flight History for MD538
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Oct 5 | Antananarivo (TNR) | Sainte Marie (SMS) | AT75 | 16:21 | 17:01 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 6 | Antananarivo (TNR) | Sainte Marie (SMS) | AT75 | 19:00 | 19:40 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Antananarivo (TNR) | Sainte Marie (SMS) | AT72 | 18:58 | 19:38 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Antananarivo (TNR) | Sainte Marie (SMS) | AT72 | 19:08 | 19:48 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Antananarivo (TNR) | Sainte Marie (SMS) | AT75 | 19:07 | 19:47 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Antananarivo (TNR) | Sainte Marie (SMS) | AT72 | 04:35 | 05:15 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Antananarivo (TNR) | Tamatave (TMM) | AT72 | 19:11 | 19:44 | Delayed |
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MD538 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MD538 is 57% (Late on average 39 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 73% (Late on average 19 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
57
%
Late on average
39 minutes
Early
30
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
20
%
Cancelled
15
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
19 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
17
%
Cancelled
15
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight md538?
Flight md538 is delayed by about 181 minutes (status: Delayed). Latest estimated departure/arrival: 19:11 / 19:44 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight md538 on time today?
Flight md538 is delayed by about 181 minutes (status: Delayed). The latest estimated departure/arrival times are 19:11 / 19:44. Watch for gate changes.Has flight md538 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight md538 is scheduled to depart at 16:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:11, and the current status is Delayed (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight md538 scheduled to arrive?
Flight md538 is scheduled to arrive at 17:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 19:44. Status is Delayed as of Oct 22, 2026.What route does flight md538 fly?
Flight md538 is operated by Air Madagascar from Antananarivo (TNR) to Tamatave (TMM). Typical flight time is about 50 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight md538?
Track flight md538 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight md538 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If md538 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact Air Madagascar or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight md538 departed from Antananarivo?
Flight md538 has not left Antananarivo (TNR) yet and is delayed by about 181 minutes. Latest estimated departure: 19:11.What is the seat configuration for flight md538?
Flight md538 usually flies a Alenia ATR 72 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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