Business-class award flights from Madrid (MAD) to Lexington (LEX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 4 programs for MAD→LEX. Lowest: 57,500 miles + $87.49 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space on 11 dates. No nonstop business-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 57,500 miles + $87.49
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 4 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 11 of 11
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 57,500 miles + $87.49, about 2.6 times the points of its lowest economy award (22,500 miles + $60.79).
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on MAD→LEX, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $87.49 | 2 stops | — | 11 | See dates | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $148.40Mixed cabin | 2 stops | 8 | 8 | See dates | ||
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $77.89Mixed cabin | 2 stops | 8 | 8 | See dates | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 104,500 pts + $457.59 | 2 stops | 4 | 9 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Delta SkyMiles.
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-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $1,064.29 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $1,075.49 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $148.40Mixed cabin | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $77.89Mixed cabin | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 93,000 pts + $60.79 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 104,500 pts + $457.59 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 104,500 pts + $457.59 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 200,670 pts + $157.90 | 3 | 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.
How often business-class 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 business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 11 of 11 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 8 of 11 | 72% | |
| United MileagePlus | 8 of 8 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 9 of 11 | 81% |
Business class compared with economy, by program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class and economy awards on MAD→LEX, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the business-class award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Business | Economy | Business ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 miles + $87.49 | 22,500 miles + $60.79 | 2.6× |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 points + $148.40Mixed cabin | 40,000 points + $123.20 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 miles + $77.89Mixed cabin | 40,000 miles + $52.69 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 104,500 miles + $457.59 | 30,500 miles + $316.29 | 3.4× |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | ||
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 57,500+ $87.49 · 9 dates | 57,5002 dates |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 75,000+ $148.40 · 7 dates · Mixed cabin | 176,7231 date |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 88,000+ $77.89 · 8 dates · Mixed cabin | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 104,500+ $457.59 · 8 dates | 308,0001 date |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Iberia (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 Lexington (LEX). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid (MAD) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from MAD | 29,896 miles + $942.09 | Lufthansa Miles & More | 236 |
| Madrid (MAD) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from MAD | 30,036 miles + $948.19 | Lufthansa Miles & More | 187 |
| Madrid (MAD) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from MAD | 27,111 miles + $966.59 | Lufthansa Miles & More | 141 |
| Madrid (MAD) to Miami (MIA)Also from MAD | 25,311 miles + $942.09 | Lufthansa Miles & More | 283 |
| Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) to Lexington (LEX)Also to LEX | 82,500 miles + $101.59 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 51 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lexington (LEX)Also to LEX | 57,500 miles + $245.99 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Lexington (LEX)Also to LEX | 57,500 miles + $192.99 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22 |
| Mumbai (BOM) to Lexington (LEX)Also to LEX | 179,000 miles + $801.55 | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 12 |
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 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Madrid (MAD) to Lexington (LEX)
How many points for business class from Madrid (MAD) to Lexington (LEX)?
The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 57,500 miles + $87.49 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 27, 2026, 01:19 UTC for a Dec 1, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 11 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 20:13 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Madrid (MAD) to Lexington (LEX)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (11 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (8 dates), United MileagePlus (8 dates) and Air France/KLM Flying Blue (9 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly business class nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Lexington (LEX) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on business-class award flights from Madrid (MAD) to Lexington (LEX)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged from $77.89 with MileagePlus (88,000 miles + $77.89 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $457.59 with Flying Blue (104,500 miles + $457.59). Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.