Spain to United States · 5,832 miles (9,385 km)

Madrid (MAD) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights

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20,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with British Airways Club

An economy award from Madrid (MAD) to Los Angeles (LAX) starts at 20,000 miles one way with British Airways Club on Iberia, plus taxes and fees from $112.59. Iberia Club charges the same. One airline flies nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Los Angeles (LAX): Iberia. The two airports are 5,832 miles (9,385 km) apart. Iberia is in oneworld. There are also 45 ways to fly it with one stop, through Montreal, Chicago and Toronto and more.

How many miles MAD to LAX 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 Iberia20,000–24,250$112.59–243.59
Iberia ClubOn Iberia20,000–24,250$107.59–233.59
Finnair PlusOn Iberia27,500$42.59–208.59
American AAdvantageOn Iberia30,000$92.59–218.59
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Iberia30,500$107.59–258.59
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Iberia35,000$62.59–113.59
JAL Mileage BankOn Iberia37,000$42.59–93.59
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Iberia40,000$145.99–336.99
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Iberia51,800$42.59–208.59

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

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Airlines flying nonstop from MAD to LAX

Book MAD to LAX with points

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

MAD to LAX with one stop

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

  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via Lisbon (LIS)TAP Portugal the whole way
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  • Via Boston (BOS)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via New York (JFK)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
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  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via San Francisco (SFO)Iberia, then American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
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  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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MAD to LAX: common questions

How many miles does MAD to LAX cost?

In economy it starts at 20,000 miles one way with British Airways Club on Iberia, plus taxes and fees from $112.59. Next cheapest: Iberia Club (20,000–24,250), Finnair Plus (27,500) and American AAdvantage (30,000). 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 MAD to LAX?

Iberia (oneworld) flies nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Los Angeles (LAX).

How far is Madrid from Los Angeles by plane?

Madrid (MAD) and Los Angeles (LAX) are 5,832 miles (9,385 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 LAX award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 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 Los Angeles?

The most direct connections are through Montreal (YUL), Chicago (ORD), Toronto (YYZ), Lisbon (LIS) and Boston (BOS). On 35 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Canada through Montreal.

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.