Award flights from Madrid (MAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 10 programs for MAD→AUH. Lowest economy: 20,000 miles + $29.90 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 41,500 miles + $205.30 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest first class: 779,300 miles (GOL Smiles); mixed cabin from 62,500 miles + $69.00 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Madrid (MAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) at a glance
- From
- Madrid Barajas International, Madrid, Spain (MAD)
- To
- Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (AUH)
- Programs with award space seen
- 10 of 10 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Aegean Airlines (A3), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX) and 8 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Most dates with space
- 331 of 331 departure dates checked (Etihad Guest, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
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 | 20,000 pts + $29.90 | Nonstop | British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB), Qatar Airways (QR) +1 more | — | 323 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 21,000 pts + $105.20 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) +1 more | 1 | 25 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $87.10 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 5 | 27 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 24,000 pts + $36.58 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Lufthansa (LH), Egyptair (MS), Turkish Airlines (TK) | 4 | 18 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 27,000 pts + $138.21 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 5 | 259 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 30,000 pts + $184.90 | Nonstop | Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 331 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 29 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 35,000 pts + $37.70 | 1 stop | ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO) +4 more | 9+ | 8 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 85,100 pts + $195.95 | 2 stops | IBERIA (IB), Royal Jordanian (RJ) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 93,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 196,600 pts | Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB), Egyptair (MS) +4 more | 1 | 27 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 41,500 pts + $205.30 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV), Air Europa (UX) | 9+ | 8 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42,000 pts + $36.58 | 1 stop | Egyptair (MS) | 2 | 11 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 42,500 pts + $29.90 | Nonstop | British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB), Qatar Airways (QR) +1 more | — | 196 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $61.90 | 1 stop | Royal Jordanian (RJ) | 2 | 10 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 53,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 26 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 70,000 pts + $474.90 | Nonstop | Etihad Airways (EY) | 8 | 331 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 73,400 pts + $175.36 | 1 stop | IBERIA (IB), Royal Jordanian (RJ) | 1 | 13 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 479,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Egyptair (MS), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV), Turkish Airlines (TK), Air Europa (UX) | 4 | 26 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 62,500 pts + $69.00Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 779,300 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | IBERIA (IB), Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 13 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 | 20,000 pts + $29.90 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 41,500 pts + $205.30 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Avianca LifeMiles | 42,000 pts + $36.58 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $61.90 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 53,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 70,000 pts + $474.90 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $74.60Mixed cabin | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | GOL Smiles | 779,300 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 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 20,000 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 243 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 41,500 miles via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop space on 6 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 42,000 · LifeMiles (2 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 41,500 · Flying Blue (4 dates) | 780,700 · Smiles (4 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 42,000 · LifeMiles (4 dates) | 780,700 · Smiles (5 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 42,500 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | — | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 42,000 · LifeMiles (1 date) | — | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 42,500 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | — | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 42,500 · AAdvantage (24 dates) | — | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 42,500 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | — | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 42,500 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | — | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 42,500 · AAdvantage (20 dates) | — | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 42,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | — | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | 42,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 20,000 miles + $29.90; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 41,500 miles + $205.30; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In first class, GOL Smiles had the lowest observed award, 779,300 miles (taxes not reported), apart from a mixed-cabin award from 62,500 miles + $69.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage; see how many miles you need with GOL Smiles.
Questions about award flights from Madrid (MAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
What's the lowest Madrid (MAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 20,000 miles + $29.90 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 10:45 UTC for a Nov 4, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 323 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 17:54 UTC). In business class, 41,500 miles + $205.30 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Sep 29, 2026, 14:24 UTC for a Nov 13, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 8 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 15:49 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Madrid (MAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
10 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 323 dates, business class 196 dates, first class 2 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 27 dates, business class 10 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 18 dates, business class 11 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 331 dates, business class 331 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 27 dates, business class 26 dates, first class 13 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 25 dates, business class 8 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 2 dates, business class 13 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 29 dates, business class 26 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Madrid (MAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 20,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Which credit card points can book awards from Madrid (MAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: 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), Turkish Miles & Smiles (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 Madrid (MAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
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 Mar 2027 departures, 20,000 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 41,500 miles with Flying Blue (4 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.