Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Madrid (MAD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award space for ORD→MAD in economy and premium economy. Lowest economy: 12,000 points + $179.60 (economy space on 75 dates). Lowest premium economy: 24,000 points + $179.60 (premium economy space on 33 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 12,000 points + $179.60
- economy space on 75 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 24,000 points + $179.60
- premium economy space on 33 dates
Virgin award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award AwardTool observed on ORD→MAD in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 12,000 points + $179.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 1 | 75 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 24,000 points + $179.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 33 | See dates |
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 Virgin award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 12,000 points + $179.80 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 12,000 points + $179.80 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 12,000 points + $179.80 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 24,000 points + $179.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 24,000 points + $179.80 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 24,000 points + $179.80 | 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.
Best months to fly ORD to MAD with Virgin
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy |
|---|---|---|
| 22,000 (6 dates) | 34,000 (1 date) | |
| 12,000 (14 dates) | 24,000 (7 dates) | |
| 22,000 (1 date) | 34,000 (2 dates) | |
| 12,000 (18 dates) | 24,000 (12 dates) | |
| 12,000 (24 dates) | 24,000 (7 dates) | |
| 12,000 (7 dates) | 24,000 (4 dates) | |
| 22,000 (5 dates) | — |
How to get Virgin points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
- Wells Fargo Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Virgin vs other programs on ORD–MAD
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 86,000 pts + $98.33 | 94,100 pts + $98.33 | 244,000 pts + $98.33 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.61 | 65,778 pts + $86.81 | 75,000 pts + $98.31 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16,406 pts + $165.70 | 30,000 pts + $242.00 | 60,000 pts + $354.60 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $25.60 | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 55,000 pts + $25.60Lowest | 70,000 pts + $25.60Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 40,000 pts + $43.90 | 57,500 pts + $59.20 | 460,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 129,240 pts + $33.50 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 75,000 pts + $5.60 | 125,000 pts + $5.60 | 125,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Etihad Guest | 57,000 pts + $36.70 | — | 70,000 pts + $36.70 | — |
| GOL Smiles | 9,500 pts + taxes not reportedLowest | 103,400 pts + taxes not reported | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | 61,600 pts + $1,629.00 | 82,100 pts + $1,504.00 | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 25,750 pts + taxes not reported | — | 77,250 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $25.40 | 45,000 pts + $25.40 | 60,000 pts + $25.40 | — |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $83.93 | — | 190,000 pts + $85.96 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 55,000 pts + $22.40 | 88,000 pts + $20.50 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $179.60 | 24,000 pts + $179.60Lowest | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $9.53 | — | — | — |
Questions about Virgin award flights from ORD to MAD
What's the lowest Virgin award from Chicago O’Hare to Madrid?
In economy, 12,000 points + $179.60. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 75 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 UTC). In premium economy, 24,000 points + $179.60. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed premium economy award space on 33 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop ORD to MAD awards with Virgin?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points transfer to Virgin?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, Instant), Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant), Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant) and Wells Fargo Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Virgin award prices from ORD 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 economy award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 12,000 points (24 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.