Middle East Airlines ME242 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the ME242 flight operated by Middle East Airlines on Nov 4, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Beirut (BEY). The flight is expected to depart at 14:45 (local time in Madrid, UTC+1) and land at 20:15 (local time in Beirut, UTC+2) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 3m early
4h 30m
Check-in Counter
230-233
Boarding Gate
B21
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
5
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 30m
Check-in Counter
245-248
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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ME242 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the ME242 flight flying from Madrid to Beirut on 11/3/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 5y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 160 seats.
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
63
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Late on average
3 minutes
Age
5y, 11m
Seats
160
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seating Plan
81 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
127 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for ME242
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 21 | Madrid (MAD) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 15:07 | 20:12 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Madrid (MAD) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 14:49 | 19:52 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Madrid (MAD) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 15:06 | 20:25 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Madrid (MAD) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 15:21 | 20:33 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Madrid (MAD) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 15:07 | 20:22 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Madrid (MAD) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 15:15 | 20:12 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Madrid (MAD) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 14:45 | 20:15 | Scheduled |
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ME242 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of ME242 is 63% (Late on average 29 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
63
%
Late on average
29 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
3 minutes
Early
47
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight me242?
Flight me242 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 14:45, arrival 20:15 (updated Nov 3, 2026).Is flight me242 on time today?
Flight me242 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 14:45, with arrival at 20:15. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight me242 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight me242 is scheduled to depart at 14:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 14:45, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 3, 2026).When is flight me242 scheduled to arrive?
Flight me242 is scheduled to arrive at 20:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:15. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 3, 2026.What route does flight me242 fly?
Flight me242 is operated by Middle East Airlines from Madrid (MAD) to Beirut (BEY). Typical flight time is about 4 hours30 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.How can I check real-time status for flight me242?
Track flight me242 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 me242 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If me242 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 3, 2026). Contact Middle East Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight me242 departed from Madrid?
Flight me242 has not departed from Madrid (MAD) yet and is currently on schedule for 14:45.What is the seat configuration for flight me242?
Flight me242 usually flies a Airbus A321neo with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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