Spain · 221 miles (356 km)

Alicante (ALC) to Madrid (MAD) flights

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3,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with British Airways Club

An economy award from Alicante (ALC) to Madrid (MAD) starts at 3,500 miles one way with British Airways Club on Iberia, plus taxes and fees from $5. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Alicante (ALC) to Madrid (MAD): Air Europa and Iberia. The two airports are 221 miles (356 km) apart. Air Europa is in SkyTeam and Iberia is in oneworld. There are also 22 ways to fly it with one stop, through Valencia, Ibiza and Palma de Mallorca and more.

How many miles ALC to MAD costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
British Airways ClubOn Iberia3,500–4,750$5–75
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Air Europa5,500$35–370
Etihad GuestOn Air Europa6,000$5–280
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Iberia6,000$5–75
Iberia ClubOn Iberia7,000–8,750$5–75
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Iberia7,500$25–50
Finnair PlusOn Iberia9,200$5–145
American AAdvantageOn Iberia10,000$15–95
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Iberia10,000$5–30
Delta SkyMilesOn Air Europa10,000$155–730
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Iberia11,500$5–145
JAL Mileage BankOn Iberia12,000$5–30

Business and first class prices, and 1 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from ALC to MAD

Book ALC to MAD with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ALC to MAD with one stop

22 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Valencia (VLC)TUI fly Belgium, then Iberia and Air Europa
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    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Ibiza (IBZ)Iberia and Ryanair the whole way
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    Vueling logo
    Ryanair logo
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    Ryanair logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Palma de Mallorca (PMI)Air Europa and Ryanair the whole way
    Air Europa logo
    Vueling logo
    Ryanair logo
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    Ryanair logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
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  • Via Sevilla (SVQ)Ryanair, then Iberia and Air Europa
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    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Barcelona (BCN)Vueling the whole way
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    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
    Vueling logo
    +2
  • Via Bilbao (BIO)Vueling and Volotea, then Iberia and Air Europa
    Vueling logo
    Volotea logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Santander (SDR)Vueling, then Iberia and Volotea
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    Iberia logo
    Volotea logo
  • Via Tetouan (TTU)Ryanair the whole way
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    Ryanair logo
    Royal Air Maroc logo
  • Via Algiers (ALG)Air Algerie the whole way
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    Vueling logo
    AH
    Iberia logo
  • Via Menorca (MAH)Ryanair the whole way
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    Iberia logo
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  • Via Tangier (TNG)Vueling, then Air Arabia Maroc, Ryanair and 3 more
    Vueling logo
    3O
    Ryanair logo
    Iberia logo
    +2
  • Via Asturias (OVD)Volotea the whole way
    Volotea logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
    Volotea logo
    +1
  • Via Toulouse (TLS)Ryanair, then Iberia and Volotea
    Ryanair logo
    Iberia logo
    Volotea logo
  • Via Porto (OPO)Ryanair the whole way
    Ryanair logo
    Ryanair logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
    +1
  • Via Bordeaux (BOD)Volotea the whole way
    Volotea logo
    Iberia logo
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ALC to MAD: common questions

How many miles does ALC to MAD cost?

In economy it starts at 3,500 miles one way with British Airways Club on Iberia, plus taxes and fees from $5. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (5,500), Etihad Guest (6,000) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (6,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from ALC to MAD?

Air Europa (SkyTeam) and Iberia (oneworld) fly nonstop from Alicante (ALC) to Madrid (MAD).

How far is Alicante from Madrid by plane?

Alicante (ALC) and Madrid (MAD) are 221 miles (356 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ALC to MAD award flights?

17 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 9 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Alicante and Madrid?

The most direct connections are through Valencia (VLC), Ibiza (IBZ), Palma de Mallorca (PMI), Sevilla (SVQ) and Barcelona (BCN). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Iberia through Ibiza.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.