Economy award flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Madrid (MAD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 12 programs for CLT→MAD. Lowest: 15,800 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space on 327 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and 2 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 15,800 pts + taxes not reported
- GOL Smiles
- Programs with space
- 12 of 12
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 335
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 15,800 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on CLT→MAD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 15,800 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) +4 more | 1 | 327 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), IBERIA (IB) | — | 148 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $25.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 27,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 221 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 1 | 286 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 29,500 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Air Europa (UX) +1 more | 9+ | 93 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $9.53 | 2 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 43 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 37,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.71 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +2 more | 7 | 335 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +10 more | 6 | 327 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $27.80 | 1 stop | Lufthansa (LH), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 124 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 51,000 pts + $38.00 | 1 stopNonstop from 60,000 pts | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 174 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 15,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $24.80 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 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 | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 29,500 pts + $38.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 37,500 pts + $5.60 | 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 at the time shown. 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.
Nonstop economy award space
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 15,800 miles; nonstop space on 318 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 21,000 miles; nonstop space on 147 dates.
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 27,500 points; nonstop space on 156 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 29,000 points; nonstop space on 161 dates.
- Etihad Guest: nonstop from 60,000 miles; nonstop space on 160 dates.
Best months for economy from CLT to MAD
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 16 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 15,800 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 15,800 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 15,800 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 28 | |
| 15,800 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 15,800 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 30 | |
| 15,800 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 15,800 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 15,800 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): GOL Smiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles, Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ITA Airways (AZ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage and United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles, Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Croatia Airlines (OU): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Air Europa (UX): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| 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 CLT to MAD
What's the lowest economy award from Charlotte to Madrid?
15,800 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 327 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:47 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on CLT→MAD?
GOL Smiles (327 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (148 dates), Delta SkyMiles (324 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (221 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (286 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (93 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (43 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (7 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (335 dates), United MileagePlus (327 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (124 dates) and Etihad Guest (174 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from CLT to MAD?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest. The lowest nonstop award was 15,800 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed nonstop economy space on 318 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from CLT to 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 Dec 2026 departures: 15,800 miles with Smiles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.