Award flights from Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 9 programs for CMH→MAD. Lowest economy: 21,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $68.40 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 125,000 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD) at a glance
- From
- John Glenn Columbus International, Columbus, Ohio, United States (CMH)
- To
- Madrid Barajas International, Madrid, Spain (MAD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 9 of 9 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO) and 6 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Jun 2027
- Most dates with space
- 52 of 53 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Madrid (MAD)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), IBERIA (IB) | — | 52 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 44 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 22 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 1 | 27 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 29,000 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 24 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 35,000 pts + $41.03 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 11 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.71 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 46 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +8 more | 9+ | 44 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 51,000 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 14 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 8 | 3 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $47.20 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 51 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $26.50 | 2 stops | ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 3 | 42 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 66,500 pts + $250.20 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 21 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 67,400 pts + $97.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 1 | 17 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 7 | 41 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 93,186 pts + $79.21 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 7 | 44 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles and Etihad Guest.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $68.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 51 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $121.11Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 43 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,100 pts + $1,504.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 1 | 15 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $1,494.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 1 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $22.40 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +7 more | 1 | 43 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 99,999 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 1 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 9 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 159,000 pts + $364.00 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 21 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 9 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 2 | 44 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 460,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 4 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 485,004 pts + $86.81Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and United MileagePlus.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $757.20 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $22.40 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 98,200 pts + $1,523.20 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $25.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 393,300 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 485,004 pts + $86.81Mixed cabin | 1 | 3 stops | 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.
Best months to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25,000 · SkyMiles (6 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | 82,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 77,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 460,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (12 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (12 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (12 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 322,000 · SkyMiles (5 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 106,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 257,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | — | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (5 dates) | 346,000 · SkyMiles (5 dates) |
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 | — | — |
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Search Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD)How many miles or points you need from Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 21,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 35,000 points + $25.60; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 57,500 miles + $68.40; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 125,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
Questions about award flights from Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD)
What's the lowest Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 21,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 52 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 23:00 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $68.40 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 12, 2026, 20:22 UTC for a Dec 12, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 51 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 23:00 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD)?
9 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 52 dates, premium economy 51 dates, business class 51 dates, first class 4 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 46 dates, premium economy 44 dates, business class 43 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 22 dates, premium economy 3 dates, business class 1 date, first class 9 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 11 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 44 dates, premium economy 41 dates, business class 9 dates, first class 44 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 14 dates, business class 1 date); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 24 dates, premium economy 21 dates, business class 21 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 27 dates, premium economy 17 dates, business class 15 dates) and 1 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and ITA Airways. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Columbus (CMH) 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: in economy, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 21,000 miles with AAdvantage (4 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (15 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.