United Arab Emirates to Spain · 3,503 miles (5,638 km)

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Madrid (MAD) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Madrid (MAD): Etihad Airways. The two airports are 3,503 miles (5,638 km) apart. There are also 49 ways to fly it with one stop, through Beirut, Larnaca and Mykonos and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from AUH to MAD

  • Etihad Airways logo
    Etihad AirwaysNot in an alliance · bookable with 4 programsWho books it

Book AUH to MAD with points

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

AUH to MAD with one stop

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

  • Via Beirut (BEY)Middle East Airlines the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Middle East Airlines logo
    3L
    Middle East Airlines logo
  • Via Larnaca (LCA)Wizz Air the whole way
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  • Via Mykonos (JMK)Etihad Airways, then Iberia
    Etihad Airways logo
    Iberia logo
  • Via Thira (JTR)Etihad Airways, then Iberia
    Etihad Airways logo
    Iberia logo
  • Via Athens (ATH)Etihad Airways, then Aegean Airlines, Iberia and 2 more
    Etihad Airways logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
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  • Via Kuwait (KWI)Etihad Airways, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and 1 more, then Kuwait Airways
    Etihad Airways logo
    3L
    J9
    Kuwait Airways logo
  • Via Palma de Mallorca (PMI)Etihad Airways, then Ryanair, Iberia and 2 more
    Etihad Airways logo
    Ryanair logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
    +1
  • Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Royal Jordanian logo
    3L
    Royal Jordanian logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Barcelona (BCN)Etihad Airways, then Iberia, Air Europa and 3 more
    Etihad Airways logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
    Vueling logo
    +2
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Iberia logo
  • Via Izmir (ADB)SunExpress the whole way
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    Pegasus logo
  • Via Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)Etihad Airways, then Iberia, El Al and 1 more
    Etihad Airways logo
    Iberia logo
    El Al logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Rome (FCO)Etihad Airways, then ITA Airways, Iberia and 3 more
    Etihad Airways logo
    ITA Airways logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
    +2
  • Via Tunis (TUN)Etihad Airways, then Tunisair and Air Europa
    Etihad Airways logo
    TU
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    EgyptAir logo
    3L
    EgyptAir logo
    Iberia logo
See all 49 in Routes

AUH to MAD: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from AUH to MAD?

Etihad Airways flies nonstop from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Madrid (MAD).

How far is Abu Dhabi from Madrid by plane?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Madrid (MAD) are 3,503 miles (5,638 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book AUH to MAD award flights?

4 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest and JetBlue TrueBlue. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does AUH to MAD cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for AUH to MAD with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Abu Dhabi and Madrid?

The most direct connections are through Beirut (BEY), Larnaca (LCA), Mykonos (JMK), Thira (JTR) and Athens (ATH). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Middle East Airlines through Beirut.

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.