Business class award flights from New York JFK to Madrid (MAD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 16 programs for JFK→MAD. Lowest: 55,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed business award space on 272 dates. Nonstop business space was seen via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and 5 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 55,000 pts + $25.60
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 16 of 17
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 331
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 55,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on JFK→MAD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 3 | 272 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $24.80 | 1 stopNonstop from 71,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 318 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 58,500 pts + $312.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $354.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Air Europa (UX), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 3 | 281 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 62,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), IBERIA (IB), Qatar Airways (QR) | 3 | 175 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 68,400 pts + $1,504.00 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) +1 more | 1 | 240 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 69,000 pts + $71.28 | 1 stop | Avianca (AV), Egyptair (MS) | 2 | 159 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 70,000 pts + $359.50 | 1 stopNonstop from 80,000 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT) | 1 | 49 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $92.51 | 1 stop | Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX), Egyptair (MS) +3 more | 1 | 60 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $22.40 | 1 stopNonstop from 200,000 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +13 more | 1 | 331 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 317 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 2 | 307 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 129,300 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), TAP Portugal (TP) | 1 | 11 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 158,500 pts + $418.17 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 2 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 190,000 pts + $86.75 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 8 | 311 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 800,000 pts + $98.51 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 2 | 327 | See dates |
Not seen in business: SAS EuroBonus.
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 business award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $65.50 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 62,000 pts + taxes not reported | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 68,400 pts + $1,504.00 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 70,000 pts + $359.50 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $92.51 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $22.40 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 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 business class award space
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 55,000 points; nonstop space on 31 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 71,500 miles; nonstop space on 302 dates.
- Qatar Airways Privilege Club: nonstop from 62,000 Avios; nonstop space on 174 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 68,400 points; nonstop space on 49 dates.
- Etihad Guest: nonstop from 80,000 miles; nonstop space on 33 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 200,000 miles; nonstop space on 326 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 125,000 miles; nonstop space on 306 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 129,300 miles; nonstop space on 1 date.
Best months for business class from JFK to MAD
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 15 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 28 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 29 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 29 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 6 | |
| 99,999 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 2 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- Aeromexico (AM): Aeromexico Club Premier
- Royal Air Maroc (AT): Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Avianca (AV): Avianca LifeMiles
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): Alaska Atmos Rewards and United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Egyptair (MS): Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Croatia Airlines (OU): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Virgin Australia Velocity
- SAS (SK): Delta SkyMiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Turkish Miles & Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus, GOL Smiles and TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- 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
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Questions about business award flights from JFK to MAD
What's the lowest business award from New York JFK to Madrid?
55,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed business award space on 272 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:55 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on JFK→MAD?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (272 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (318 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (2 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (281 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (175 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (240 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (159 dates), Etihad Guest (49 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (60 dates), United MileagePlus (331 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (317 dates), Delta SkyMiles (307 dates), GOL Smiles (11 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (2 dates), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (311 dates) and Aeromexico Club Premier (327 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from JFK to MAD?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business award space via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest, United MileagePlus, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 55,000 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop business space on 31 dates.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from JFK 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 business award AwardTool observed was for May 2027 departures: 55,000 points with Atmos (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.