Premium economy award flights from Madrid (MAD) to Cape Town (CPT)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 5 programs for MAD→CPT. Lowest: 50,500 miles + $266.70 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed premium economy award space on 23 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 50,500 miles + $266.70
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 5 of 11
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 23 of 23
- dates checked · Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on MAD→CPT, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 50,500 pts + $266.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Air Europa (UX), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 7 | 23 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 75,000 pts + $206.99 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 10 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 114,300 pts + $79.13 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Emirates (EK), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | 1 | 12 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 209,500 pts + $70.90 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 9 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 734,300 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles 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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywards | 75,000 pts + $209.70 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 75,000 pts + $211.02 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 114,300 pts + $79.13 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 128,700 pts + $211.02 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 138,500 pts + $287.00 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 161,500 pts + $267.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 209,500 pts + $70.90 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 734,300 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.
How often premium 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 premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 23 of 23 | 100% | |
| Emirates Skywards | 10 of 23 | 43% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 12 of 25 | 48% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 9 of 24 | 37% | |
| GOL Smiles | 1 of 12 | 8% |
Best months for premium economy from Madrid (MAD) to Cape Town (CPT)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 1 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 1 | |
| 50,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 5 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 2 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 1 | |
| 154,400 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 1 | |
| 305,575 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 4 |
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 161,500 | 138,500 | 50,500 | 138,500 | 280,075 | 196,000 | 306,000 | 305,575 |
| Emirates Skywardsmiles | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | — | 75,000 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 114,300 | 128,700 | 114,300 | 128,700 | — | 154,400 | 128,700 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 209,500 | 209,500 | 209,500 | 209,500 | — | — | 212,700 | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 734,300 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- British Airways (BA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Condor (DE): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- IBERIA (IB): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Europa (UX): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
Premium economy on nearby routes
The lowest premium 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 Madrid (MAD) and to Cape Town (CPT). 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 Miami (MIA)Also from MAD | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 70 |
| Madrid (MAD) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from MAD | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 31 |
| Madrid (MAD) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from MAD | 34,203 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 212 |
| Madrid (MAD) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also from MAD | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 45 |
| New York JFK to Cape Town (CPT)Also to CPT | 34,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 183 |
| Newark (EWR) to Cape Town (CPT)Also to CPT | 54,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Cape Town (CPT)Also to CPT | 31,500 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 124 |
| Atlanta (ATL) to Cape Town (CPT)Also to CPT | 55,000 miles | United MileagePlus | 320 |
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 |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Questions about premium economy award flights from Madrid (MAD) to Cape Town (CPT)
What's the lowest premium economy award from Madrid (MAD) to Cape Town (CPT)?
50,500 miles + $266.70 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed premium economy award space on 23 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 6, 2026, 21:06 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Madrid (MAD) to Cape Town (CPT)?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (23 dates), Emirates Skywards (10 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (12 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (9 dates) and GOL Smiles (1 date), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from Madrid (MAD) to Cape Town (CPT)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from Madrid (MAD) to Cape Town (CPT)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 50,500 miles with Flying Blue (5 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.