Economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Madrid (MAD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 13 programs for YVR→MAD. Lowest: 21,000 miles + $66.89 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 118 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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- Lowest observed
- 21,000 miles + $66.89
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 13 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 158 of 160
- dates checked · Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on YVR→MAD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 15,000 pts + $200.68 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $66.89 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | — | 118 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 22,312 pts + $163.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) +3 more | 9+ | 158 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $46.82 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 32 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $86.63 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 9+ | 118 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $66.63 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +12 more | 9+ | 136 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $86.80 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN) +5 more | 9+ | 151 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $245.86 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | 1 | 53 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 81 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 59,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) +6 more | 2 | 93 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $203.50 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 34 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 80,000 pts + $68.43 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), WestJet (WS) | 9+ | 112 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 86,000 pts + $105.57 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 106 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $200.68 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $66.79 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $162.30 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $57.72 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $86.69 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $66.79 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 43,011 pts + $45.80 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $245.86 | 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 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 economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 of 128 | under 1% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 118 of 139 | 84% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 158 of 160 | 98% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 32 of 151 | 21% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 118 of 140 | 84% | |
| United MileagePlus | 136 of 137 | 99% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 151 of 152 | 99% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 53 of 123 | 43% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 81 of 123 | 65% | |
| GOL Smiles | 93 of 93 | 100% | |
| Etihad Guest | 34 of 127 | 26% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 112 of 128 | 87% | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 106 of 125 | 84% |
Best months for economy from Vancouver (YVR) to Madrid (MAD)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 12 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22 | |
| 62,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 | |
| 22,312 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 14 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 19 | |
| 21,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 25,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 13 | |
| 26,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 11 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 6 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 25,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 24 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | Avianca LifeMiles | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | — | 15,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 91,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 21,500 | 30,000 | 29,500 | 30,000 | 21,000 | 30,000 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 25,500 | 25,000 | 25,500 | 62,500 | 22,312 | 25,500 | 25,500 | 25,500 | 26,000 | 25,000 | 26,000 | 25,500 | — |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | — | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | — | — | 30,000 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 95,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 40,000 | 47,500 | 120,000 | 35,000 | 40,000 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 70,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 44,000 | 50,000 | 44,000 | 40,000 | 67,100 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 49,252 | 49,005 | 43,011 | 63,646 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 55,000 | 49,550 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 45,400 | 43,500 | 43,500 | — | 43,500 | 50,800 | 50,800 | 43,500 | 43,500 | — | 43,500 | — | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 75,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 59,900 | 60,200 | 104,100 | — | 98,900 | 109,000 | 117,300 | 117,300 | 117,300 | 161,900 | 94,900 | 94,900 | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | — | 67,000 | 67,000 | — | 67,000 | 67,000 | 67,000 | 67,000 | 67,000 | 67,000 | — | 67,000 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | — | 80,000 | 80,000 | 88,000 | 90,000 | 94,000 | 115,000 | 96,000 | 100,000 | — |
| Aeromexico Club Premierpoints | 209,600 | 86,000 | 218,800 | — | 86,000 | 86,000 | 86,000 | 86,000 | 86,000 | 86,000 | 86,000 | 86,000 | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, GOL Smiles, Etihad Guest and Delta SkyMiles
- Aeromexico (AM): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Aeromexico Club Premier
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- Icelandair (FI): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Korean Air (KE): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, GOL Smiles, Etihad Guest and Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Croatia Airlines (OU): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Europa (UX): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- WestJet (WS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, GOL Smiles and Delta SkyMiles
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest 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 Vancouver (YVR) 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 Vancouver (YVR)Return direction | 22,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 69 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from YVR | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 20 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from YVR | 9,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 327 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from YVR | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 4 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to Seattle (SEA)Also from YVR | 5,000 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 24 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Madrid (MAD)Also to MAD | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 327 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Madrid (MAD)Also to MAD | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 221 |
| New York JFK to Madrid (MAD)Also to MAD | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 47 |
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 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Madrid (MAD)
What's the lowest economy award from Vancouver (YVR) to Madrid (MAD)?
21,000 miles + $66.89 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 118 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 17:00 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Vancouver (YVR) to Madrid (MAD)?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1 date), American Airlines AAdvantage (118 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (158 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (32 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (118 dates), United MileagePlus (136 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (151 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (53 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (81 dates), GOL Smiles (93 dates), Etihad Guest (34 dates), Delta SkyMiles (112 dates) and Aeromexico Club Premier (106 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Vancouver (YVR) to Madrid (MAD)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Vancouver (YVR) 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 economy award AwardTool observed was for Aug 2027 departures: 21,000 miles with AAdvantage (9 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.