Economy award flights from Austin (AUS) to Madrid (MAD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 14 programs for AUS→MAD. Lowest: 9,500 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space on 45 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Lufthansa Miles & More.
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- Lowest observed
- 9,500 miles + taxes not reported
- GOL Smiles
- Programs with space
- 14 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 110 of 116
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Seen
- via 1 program
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on AUS→MAD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 88 pts + $337.90 | 1 stopNonstop from 1,865 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 30 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +3 more | 2 | 45 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $191.00 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 110 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 86 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $163.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), COPA Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL) +2 more | 7 | 62 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 25,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 22 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Icelandair (FI) | 9+ | 54 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $349.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | 1 | 66 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 37,800 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +10 more | 9+ | 93 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.61 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 90 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $24.70 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 22 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), KLM (KL) | 7 | 19 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 73,000 pts + $96.52 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 81 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 88 pts + $337.90 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $191.40 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $24.80 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $170.92 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 25,500 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $349.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 30 of 55 | 54% | |
| GOL Smiles | 45 of 45 | 100% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 5 of 98 | 5% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 110 of 116 | 94% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 86 of 94 | 91% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 62 of 101 | 61% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 22 of 80 | 27% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 54 of 85 | 63% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 66 of 93 | 70% | |
| United MileagePlus | 93 of 93 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90 of 99 | 90% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 22 of 94 | 23% | |
| Etihad Guest | 19 of 88 | 21% | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 81 of 89 | 91% |
Nonstop economy award space
- Lufthansa Miles & More: nonstop from 1,865 miles; nonstop space on 10 dates.
Best months for economy from Austin (AUS) to Madrid (MAD)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 3 | |
| 4,409 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 3 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 18 | |
| 4,409 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 1 | |
| 1,865 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 9 | |
| 7,761 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 8 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 15 | |
| 7,820 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 6 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 43,500 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 2 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & Moremiles | 88 | 4,409 | — | 4,409 | 1,865 | 7,761 | — | 7,820 | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 70,100 | 52,500 | 134,400 | — | — | 24,300 | 9,500 | 44,500 | 88,200 | — | — | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 15,000 | 15,000 | — | — | 15,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 25,000 | 25,000 | 51,200 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 34,200 | 26,500 | 31,000 | 52,100 | — | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 25,000 | 25,000 | 56,000 | 61,000 | 25,000 | 25,812 | 29,000 | 29,000 | 43,000 | 43,500 | 30,000 | 66,000 | 30,000 |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | 25,500 | 58,000 | — | — | 58,000 | — | — | 27,800 | 42,200 | — | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 27,500 | 27,500 | — | 27,500 | 27,500 | 35,000 | 27,500 | 35,000 | 35,000 | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 36,200 | 36,200 | — | 36,200 | 36,200 | 36,200 | 36,200 | 36,200 | 43,500 | 48,500 | 48,500 | 43,500 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 65,300 | 37,800 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | — | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 40,000 | 40,000 | 50,005 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 48,006 | 48,701 | 49,095 | 48,193 | 50,005 | 50,005 |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | — | — | 40,000 | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | — | 66,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | — | — | — | 67,000 |
| Aeromexico Club Premierpoints | 73,000 | 73,000 | 108,000 | — | 73,000 | 73,000 | 73,000 | 73,000 | 73,000 | — | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Lufthansa Miles & More
- American Airlines (AA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Lufthansa Miles & More, GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Air France (AF): Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Aeromexico (AM): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Aeromexico Club Premier
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): JetBlue TrueBlue and United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- COPA Airlines (CM): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- Icelandair (FI): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Lufthansa (LH): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus
- TAP Portugal (TP): GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Lufthansa Miles & More, JetBlue TrueBlue, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Air Europa (UX): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Austin (AUS) and to Madrid (MAD). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid (MAD) to Austin (AUS)Return direction | 21,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 110 |
| Austin (AUS) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from AUS | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 231 |
| Austin (AUS) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from AUS | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 30 |
| Austin (AUS) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also from AUS | 9,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 320 |
| Austin (AUS) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from AUS | 8,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 319 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Madrid (MAD)Also to MAD | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 328 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Madrid (MAD)Also to MAD | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 222 |
| New York JFK to Madrid (MAD)Also to MAD | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 47 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from Austin (AUS) to Madrid (MAD)
What's the lowest economy award from Austin (AUS) to Madrid (MAD)?
9,500 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 45 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 04:04 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Austin (AUS) to Madrid (MAD)?
Lufthansa Miles & More (30 dates), GOL Smiles (45 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (5 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (110 dates), Delta SkyMiles (86 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (62 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (22 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (54 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (66 dates), United MileagePlus (93 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (90 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (22 dates), Etihad Guest (19 dates) and Aeromexico Club Premier (81 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Austin (AUS) to Madrid (MAD)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Lufthansa Miles & More.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Austin (AUS) to Madrid (MAD)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Apr 2027 departures: 9,500 miles with Smiles (15 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.