Spain to Croatia Β· 1,051 miles (1,691 km)

Madrid (MAD) to Zagreb (ZAG) flights

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6,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with British Airways Club

An economy award from Madrid (MAD) to Zagreb (ZAG) starts at 6,500 miles one way with British Airways Club on Iberia, plus taxes and fees from $15. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Zagreb (ZAG): Croatia Airlines and Iberia. The two airports are 1,051 miles (1,691 km) apart. Croatia Airlines is in Star Alliance and Iberia is in oneworld. There are also 38 ways to fly it with one stop, through Barcelona, Milan and Palma de Mallorca and more.

How many miles MAD to ZAG 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 Iberia6,500–8,000$15–80
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Iberia7,500$35–55
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Iberia9,000$15–80
American AAdvantageOn Iberia12,500$25–100
Avianca LifeMilesOn Croatia Airlines12,500$40–60
Iberia ClubOn Iberia12,500–14,000$15–80
Finnair PlusOn Iberia14,000$15–150
Air Canada AeroplanOn Croatia Airlines15,000$43–63
ANA Mileage ClubOn Croatia Airlines15,000$15–35
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Croatia Airlines15,000$15–35
JAL Mileage BankOn Iberia15,000$15–35
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Croatia Airlines15,000$15–35

Business and first class prices, and 5 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 MAD to ZAG

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    Croatia AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
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    Iberiaoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book MAD to ZAG with points

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

MAD to ZAG with one stop

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

  • Via Barcelona (BCN)Iberia, Air Europa and 3 more, then Croatia Airlines
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  • Via Milan (BGY)Ryanair the whole way
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  • Via Palma de Mallorca (PMI)Ryanair the whole way
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  • Via Zurich (ZRH)Iberia, SWISS and 1 more, then Croatia Airlines
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  • Via Rome (FCO)Ryanair the whole way
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  • Via Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL)easyJet, then Ryanair
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  • Via Split (SPU)Iberia, then Croatia Airlines
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  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
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  • Via Alicante (ALC)Iberia and Air Europa, then Ryanair
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  • Via Naples (NAP)Ryanair the whole way
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  • Via Vienna (VIE)Iberia and Ryanair, then Austrian Airlines and Croatia Airlines
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  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
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  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
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  • Via Paris (BVA)Ryanair the whole way
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  • Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Iberia, then Croatia Airlines
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See all 38 in Routes

MAD to ZAG: common questions

How many miles does MAD to ZAG 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: Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (9,000) and American AAdvantage (12,500). 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 ZAG?

Croatia Airlines (Star Alliance) and Iberia (oneworld) fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Zagreb (ZAG).

How far is Madrid from Zagreb by plane?

Madrid (MAD) and Zagreb (ZAG) are 1,051 miles (1,691 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 ZAG award flights?

20 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 12 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 Zagreb?

The most direct connections are through Barcelona (BCN), Milan (BGY), Palma de Mallorca (PMI), Zurich (ZRH) and Rome (FCO). On 21 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ryanair through Milan.

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.