Ryanair FR5538 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Ryanair flight FR5538 from Tenerife to Cardiff (TFS-CWL): Flight FR5538 has safely landed at Cardiff Airport (CWL) 09:48 (local time), about 12m early.
Fri, Oct 16
Fri, Oct 23
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m late
4h
Check-in Counter
202-208
Boarding Gate
C38
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
4h
Check-in Counter
202-208
Boarding Gate
C39
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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A weather warning for strong winds and heavy rain is in force for Cardiff, extending from Thursday night through Friday afternoon. Gusts of 50 to 60 mph are likely, with exposed areas potentially seeing 70 mph or more. Combined with periods of heavy rain, these conditions will cause difficult travel before winds slowly ease during Friday afternoon.
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FR578
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London (LON)
Tenerife (TCI)
Tenerife (TCI)
Scheduled: 01:15
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2m early
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FR5538 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the FR5538 flight from Tenerife to Cardiff on 10/23/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 1m. The aircraft has 197 seats.
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
92
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
96
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Age
1y, 1m
Seats
197
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
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Flight History for FR5538
Trip.com historical records show that the last FR5538 flight departed on Fri, Oct 16 from TFS at approximately 06:38. This flight is expected to arrrive in CWL at 10:12.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 2 | Tenerife (TFS) | Cardiff (CWL) | B38M | 06:10 | 09:45 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Tenerife (TFS) | Cardiff (CWL) | B38M | 08:50 | 12:45 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Tenerife (TFS) | Cardiff (CWL) | B38M | 06:38 | 10:12 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Tenerife (TFS) | Cardiff (CWL) | B38M | 06:10 | 09:48 | Arrived |
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FR5538 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of FR5538 is 92% (Late on average 15 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 96% (Early on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
92
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
92
%
30 mins late
4
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
4
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
96
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
16
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
4
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight fr5538?
Flight fr5538 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 09:48 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight fr5538 on time today?
Flight fr5538 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 09:48; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight fr5538 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight fr5538 is scheduled to depart at 06:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:10, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight fr5538 scheduled to arrive?
Flight fr5538 is scheduled to arrive at 10:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:48. Status is Arrived as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight fr5538 fly?
Flight fr5538 is operated by Ryanair from Tenerife (TFS) to Cardiff (CWL). Typical flight time is about 4 hours; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight fr5538?
Track flight fr5538 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 fr5538 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If fr5538 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact Ryanair or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight fr5538 departed from Tenerife?
Flight fr5538 has already left Tenerife and completed its journey. Departure was 06:10; actual arrival 09:48.
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