Spain to Switzerland Β· 770 miles (1,239 km)

Madrid (MAD) to Zurich (ZRH) flights

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

An economy award from Madrid (MAD) to Zurich (ZRH) 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 Zurich (ZRH): Air Europa, Iberia and SWISS. The two airports are 770 miles (1,239 km) apart. Air Europa is in SkyTeam, Iberia is in oneworld and SWISS is in Star Alliance. There are also 54 ways to fly it with one stop, through Geneva, Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse and Montpellier and more.

How many miles MAD to ZRH 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
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Air Europa7,000$45–375
Air Canada AeroplanOn SWISS7,500$43–63
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Iberia7,500$35–55
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Iberia9,000$15–80
Delta SkyMilesOn Air Europa10,000$165–735
Etihad GuestOn Air Europa12,000$15–285
JAL Mileage BankOn Iberia12,000$15–35
American AAdvantageOn Iberia12,500$25–100
Avianca LifeMilesOn SWISS12,500$40–60
Iberia ClubOn Iberia12,500–14,000$15–80
Finnair PlusOn Iberia14,000$15–150

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 Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from MAD to ZRH

Book MAD to ZRH with points

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

MAD to ZRH with one stop

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

  • Via Geneva (GVA)Iberia, easyJet and 1 more, then SWISS
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  • Via Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL)easyJet, then Comlux Aruba
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  • Via Montpellier (MPL)Volotea, then SWISS
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  • Via Bordeaux (BOD)Iberia and Volotea, then SWISS
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  • Via Marseille (MRS)Ryanair and Iberia, then SWISS
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  • Via Bilbao (BIO)Iberia and Air Europa, then Edelweiss Air
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  • Via Barcelona (BCN)Vueling the whole way
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  • Via Milan (MXP)Iberia, Air Europa and 2 more, then SWISS and Ethiopian Airlines
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  • Via Nice (NCE)Iberia and easyJet, then SWISS
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  • Via Valencia (VLC)Iberia and Air Europa, then SWISS
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  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
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  • Via Palma de Mallorca (PMI)Ryanair, Iberia and 1 more, then SWISS, Vueling and 5 more
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  • Via Luxembourg (LUX)Ryanair and Luxair, then SWISS
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  • Via Ibiza (IBZ)Ryanair, Iberia and 1 more, then Edelweiss Air and Condor
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  • Via Menorca (MAH)Iberia and Ryanair, then Edelweiss Air
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MAD to ZRH: common questions

How many miles does MAD to ZRH 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 ZRH?

Air Europa (SkyTeam), Iberia (oneworld) and SWISS (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Zurich (ZRH).

How far is Madrid from Zurich by plane?

Madrid (MAD) and Zurich (ZRH) are 770 miles (1,239 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 ZRH 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 Zurich?

The most direct connections are through Geneva (GVA), Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL), Montpellier (MPL), Bordeaux (BOD) and Marseille (MRS). On 17 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Vueling through Barcelona.

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.