China to Spain Β· 6,381 miles (10,269 km)

Shanghai (PVG) to Madrid (MAD) flights

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37,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Shanghai (PVG) to Madrid (MAD) starts at 37,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43.50. One airline flies nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Madrid (MAD): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 6,381 miles (10,269 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 47 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zurich, Geneva and Munich and more.

How many miles PVG 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
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines37,000$43.50–400
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines51,800$33.50–210

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 PVG to MAD

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    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book PVG to MAD with points

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

PVG to MAD with one stop

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

  • Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
    SWISS logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Iberia logo
    SWISS logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Geneva (GVA)China Eastern Airlines, then Iberia, easyJet and 1 more
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Iberia logo
    easyJet logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    Air China logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Iberia logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Europa logo
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  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    Air China logo
    Lufthansa logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Iberia logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Milan (MXP)Air China and China Eastern Airlines, then Iberia, Air Europa and 2 more
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
    Ryanair logo
    +1
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
    Air China logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines, then Iberia and Ryanair
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Iberia logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Marseille (MRS)Shanghai Airlines, then Ryanair and Iberia
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    Iberia logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air France logo
    Iberia logo
  • Via Venice (VCE)China Eastern Airlines, then Iberia, Air Europa and 2 more
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
    Ryanair logo
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  • Via Copenhagen (CPH)China Eastern Airlines, then Norwegian Air Sweden, Ryanair and 2 more
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Norwegian Air Sweden logo
    Ryanair logo
    Iberia logo
    +1
  • Via Brussels (BRU)Hainan Airlines and Juneyao Airlines, then Ryanair, Iberia and 2 more
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    Iberia logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way
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    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Finnair logo
  • Via Budapest (BUD)Shanghai Airlines, then Ryanair, Iberia and 1 more
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    Iberia logo
    Wizz Air logo
  • Via Barcelona (BCN)Air China and China Eastern Airlines, then Iberia, Air Europa and 3 more
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
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    +2
See all 47 in Routes

PVG to MAD: common questions

How many miles does PVG to MAD cost?

In economy it starts at 37,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43.50. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (51,800). 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 PVG to MAD?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Madrid (MAD).

How far is Shanghai from Madrid by plane?

Shanghai (PVG) and Madrid (MAD) are 6,381 miles (10,269 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PVG to MAD award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Shanghai and Madrid?

The most direct connections are through Zurich (ZRH), Geneva (GVA), Munich (MUC), Frankfurt (FRA) and Milan (MXP). On 25 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example SWISS through Zurich.

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.