Award flights from Madrid (MAD) to Sacramento (SMF)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 11 programs for MAD→SMF. Lowest economy: 21,000 miles + $52.59 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $58.29 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 227,000 miles + $52.69 (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 Sacramento (SMF) at a glance
- From
- Madrid Barajas International, Madrid, Spain (MAD)
- To
- Sacramento International, Sacramento, California, United States (SMF)
- Programs with award space seen
- 11 of 11 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), Aeromexico (AM), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Etihad Airways (EY) and 11 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 71 of 78 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 Sacramento (SMF)
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 + $52.59 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | — | 71 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 34,000 pts + $54.12 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 49 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $72.59 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 9+ | 46 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 37,000 pts + $222.59 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Air Europa (UX) | 9+ | 58 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 10 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $52.69 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +8 more | 9+ | 54 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $317.47 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 1 | 38 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 49,005 pts + $126.14 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 59 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 73,000 pts + $132.86 | 2 stops | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $80.59 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 40 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 180,100 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Aeromexico (AM), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 2 | 25 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $52.83 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 66 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $72.69 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $72.19 | 2 stops | ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 54 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 69,000 pts + $317.69 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Air Europa (UX) | 2 | 53 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 69,183 pts + $126.00 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 55 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 73,900 pts + $1,089.01 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 100,000 pts + $54.79 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 48 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 110,500 pts + $134.91 | 2 stops | Aeromexico (AM) | 4 | 31 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 408,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Aeromexico (AM), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 15 | 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 + $58.29 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 69 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $72.69Mixed cabin | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 4 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $62.89Mixed cabin | 2 stops | ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +4 more | 7 | 53 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 110,700 pts + $1,081.22Mixed cabin | 3 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 1 | 17 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 111,000 pts + $471.19 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Air Europa (UX) | 7 | 57 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 121,693 pts + $133.90Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 56 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 130,000 pts + $297.09Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Etihad Airways (EY) | 6 | 9 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 225,000 pts + $132.86 | 2 stops | Aeromexico (AM) | 3 | 41 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $72.69 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 5 | 43 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 227,000 pts + $52.69 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA) | — | 3 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 241,212 pts + $133.80Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 330,000 pts + $54.87 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 49 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 393,900 pts + $58.19 | 3 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 6 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Aeromexico Club Premier, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
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 + $58.29 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $152.19 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $72.69Mixed cabin | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 113,900 pts + $1,036.48 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $72.69 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 241,212 pts + $133.80Mixed cabin | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 395,000 pts + $58.33 | 5 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $54.90 | 9+ | 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.
Best months to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Sacramento (SMF) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 227,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 77,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | — | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | 45,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 350,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (16 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| 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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- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 21,000 miles + $52.59; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $52.83; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 57,500 miles + $58.29; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 227,000 miles + $52.69; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Questions about award flights from Madrid (MAD) to Sacramento (SMF)
What's the lowest Madrid (MAD) to Sacramento (SMF) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 21,000 miles + $52.59 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 71 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 14:12 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $58.29 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 15, 2026, 12:31 UTC for an Oct 22, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 69 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 14:12 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Madrid (MAD) to Sacramento (SMF)?
11 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 71 dates, premium economy 66 dates, business class 69 dates, first class 3 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 59 dates, premium economy 55 dates, business class 56 dates, first class 1 date); Aeromexico Club Premier (economy 41 dates, premium economy 31 dates, business class 41 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 46 dates, premium economy 16 dates, business class 4 dates, first class 43 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 10 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 49 dates, premium economy 48 dates, first class 49 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 40 dates, business class 9 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 25 dates, premium economy 15 dates) and 3 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Madrid (MAD) to Sacramento (SMF)?
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 Aeromexico. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Madrid (MAD) to Sacramento (SMF)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1.6), 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), Aeromexico Club Premier (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 Madrid (MAD) to Sacramento (SMF)?
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 May 2027 departures, 21,000 miles with AAdvantage (13 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (14 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.