Madrid (MAD) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
An economy award from Madrid (MAD) to Frankfurt (FRA) starts at 6,500 miles one way with British Airways Club on Iberia, plus taxes and fees from $15. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Frankfurt (FRA): Air Europa, Iberia and Lufthansa. The two airports are 884 miles (1,422 km) apart. Air Europa is in SkyTeam, Iberia is in oneworld and Lufthansa is in Star Alliance. There are also 67 ways to fly it with one stop, through Strasbourg, Luxembourg and Lyon and more.
How many miles MAD to FRA 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways ClubOn Iberia | 6,500β8,000 | $15β80 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Air Europa | 7,000 | $45β375 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Lufthansa | 7,500 | $43β103 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Iberia | 7,500 | $35β55 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Iberia | 9,000 | $15β80 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Air Europa | 10,000 | $165β735 |
| Etihad GuestOn Air Europa | 12,000 | $15β285 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Iberia | 12,000 | $15β35 |
| American AAdvantageOn Iberia | 12,500 | $25β100 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Lufthansa | 12,500 | $40β100 |
| Iberia ClubOn Iberia | 12,500β14,000 | $15β80 |
| Finnair PlusOn Iberia | 14,000 | $15β150 |
Business and first class prices, and 9 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 PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MAD to FRA
- Air EuropaSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Iberiaoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- LufthansaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book MAD to FRA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Air Europa
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Lufthansa
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Air Europa
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Lufthansa
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Iberia
- American AAdvantageBooks Iberia
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Lufthansa
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Lufthansa
- British Airways ClubBooks Iberia
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Iberia
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Air Europa
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Air Europa
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Lufthansa
- Finnair PlusBooks Iberia
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Air Europa
- Iberia ClubBooks Iberia
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Iberia
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Air Europa
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Lufthansa
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Iberia
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Iberia
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Air Europa
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Lufthansa
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Lufthansa
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Lufthansa
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Lufthansa
- United MileagePlusBooks Lufthansa
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Air Europa
MAD to FRA with one stop
67 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Strasbourg (SXB)Iberia, then Lufthansa and LOT - Polish Airlines
- Via Luxembourg (LUX)Ryanair and Luxair, then Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti
- Via Lyon (LYS)Iberia, easyJet and 1 more, then Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti and 1 more
- Via Bilbao (BIO)Iberia and Air Europa, then Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines
- Via Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL)easyJet, then Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti
- Via Geneva (GVA)Iberia, easyJet and 1 more, then Lufthansa, SWISS and 1 more
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
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- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way+1
- Via Nantes (NTE)Iberia, Volotea and 1 more, then Lufthansa
- Via Marseille (MRS)Ryanair and Iberia, then Lufthansa City Airlines
- Via Barcelona (BCN)Iberia, Air Europa and 3 more, then Lufthansa and Condor+2
- Via Turin (TRN)Iberia, Ryanair and 1 more, then Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti
- Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Dusseldorf (DUS)Iberia, Air Europa and 1 more, then Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines
- Via Milan (MXP)Iberia, Air Europa and 2 more, then Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti and 1 more+1
MAD to FRA: common questions
How many miles does MAD to FRA cost?
In economy it starts at 6,500 miles one way with British Airways Club on Iberia, plus taxes and fees from $15. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (7,000), Air Canada Aeroplan (7,500) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500). 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 MAD to FRA?
Air Europa (SkyTeam), Iberia (oneworld) and Lufthansa (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Frankfurt (FRA).
How far is Madrid from Frankfurt by plane?
Madrid (MAD) and Frankfurt (FRA) are 884 miles (1,422 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MAD to FRA award flights?
28 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles and 20 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Madrid and Frankfurt?
The most direct connections are through Strasbourg (SXB), Luxembourg (LUX), Lyon (LYS), Bilbao (BIO) and Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air France through Paris.
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.