Premium economy award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Madrid (MAD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 4 programs for SYD→MAD. Lowest: 127,000 miles + $305.55 with Emirates Skywards, which showed premium economy award space on 20 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
- 127,000 miles + $305.55
- Emirates Skywards
- Programs with space
- 4 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 100 of 114
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on SYD→MAD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 127,000 pts + $305.55 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 20 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 142,000 pts + $279.38 | 1 stop | Singapore Airlines (SQ) | 4 | 32 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 153,170 pts + $82.80 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 100 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 164,700 pts + $305.55 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 20 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, 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 | 127,000 pts + $310.12 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 127,000 pts + $310.12 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 142,000 pts + $279.38 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 153,170 pts + $82.80 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 164,700 pts + $310.12 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 164,700 pts + $310.12 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 178,416 pts + $92.60 | 2 | 2 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywards | 20 of 101 | 19% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 32 of 88 | 36% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 100 of 114 | 87% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20 of 113 | 17% |
Best months for premium economy from Sydney (SYD) to Madrid (MAD)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 127,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 4 | |
| 127,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 3 | |
| 197,331 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 13 | |
| 127,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 1 | |
| 127,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 12 | |
| 164,700 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 | |
| 142,000 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Australia Velocity | 4 | |
| 142,000 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Australia Velocity | 5 | |
| 142,000 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Australia Velocity | 6 | |
| 142,000 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Australia Velocity | 9 | |
| 180,964 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 19 | |
| 196,533 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 2 |
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 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywardsmiles | 127,000 | 127,000 | — | 127,000 | 127,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | — | 142,000 | — | 142,000 | 142,000 | — | 142,000 | 142,000 | 142,000 | 142,000 | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 153,170 | 178,416 | 197,331 | 217,722 | 193,608 | 212,296 | 224,167 | 196,475 | 191,425 | 194,109 | 180,964 | 196,533 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 164,700 | 164,700 | — | 164,700 | 164,700 | 164,700 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards, Air Canada Aeroplan and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Virgin Australia Velocity
- Virgin Australia (VA): Air Canada Aeroplan
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 Sydney (SYD) and to Madrid (MAD). 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 Sydney (SYD)Return direction | 70,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 |
| Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from SYD | 55,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 46 |
| Sydney (SYD) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)Also from SYD | 55,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 304 |
| Sydney (SYD) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from SYD | 55,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 301 |
| Sydney (SYD) to New York JFKAlso from SYD | 55,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 172 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Madrid (MAD)Also to MAD | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 63 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Madrid (MAD)Also to MAD | 35,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 113 |
| Boston (BOS) to Madrid (MAD)Also to MAD | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 43 |
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 | — | — |
| 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 Sydney (SYD) to Madrid (MAD)
What's the lowest premium economy award from Sydney (SYD) to Madrid (MAD)?
127,000 miles + $305.55 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Oct 13, 2026, 19:40 UTC for a Nov 2, 2026 departure. Emirates Skywards showed premium economy award space on 20 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 19:40 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Sydney (SYD) to Madrid (MAD)?
Emirates Skywards (20 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (32 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (100 dates) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (20 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from Sydney (SYD) to Madrid (MAD)?
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 Sydney (SYD) to Madrid (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 premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 127,000 miles with Skywards (12 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.