Madrid (MAD) to Athens (ATH) flights
4 airlines fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Athens (ATH): Aegean Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia and Sky Express. The two airports are 1,477 miles (2,377 km) apart. Aegean Airlines is in Star Alliance, Air Europa is in SkyTeam and Iberia is in oneworld. There are also 93 ways to fly it with one stop, through Olbia, Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from MAD to ATH
- Aegean AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it

- Air EuropaSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- Iberiaoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- GQSky ExpressNot in an alliance
Book MAD to ATH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Air Europa
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Aegean Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Air Europa
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Aegean Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Iberia
- American AAdvantageBooks Iberia
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Aegean Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Aegean Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks Iberia
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Iberia
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Air Europa
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Air Europa
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Aegean Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Aegean Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks Iberia
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Air Europa
- Iberia ClubBooks Iberia
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Iberia
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Air Europa
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Aegean Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Iberia
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Iberia
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Air Europa
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Aegean Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Aegean Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Aegean Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Aegean Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Aegean Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Air Europa
MAD to ATH with one stop
93 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Olbia (OLB)Iberia and Volotea, then Aegean Airlines



- Via Barcelona (BCN)Vueling the whole way

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GQ - Via Palma de Mallorca (PMI)Ryanair, Iberia and 1 more, then Aegean Airlines




- Via Kerkyra (CFU)Iberia, then Sky Express, Aegean Airlines and 1 more
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- Via Naples (NAP)Ryanair, Iberia and 1 more, then Aegean Airlines and easyJet





- Via Palermo (PMO)Ryanair and Iberia, then Aegean Airlines and Volotea




- Via Valencia (VLC)Iberia and Air Europa, then Aegean Airlines



- Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways and Ryanair the whole way

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- Via Bari (BRI)Ryanair the whole way



- Via Ibiza (IBZ)Ryanair, Iberia and 1 more, then Aegean Airlines




- Via Catania (CTA)Ryanair the whole way




- Via Tunis (TUN)Tunisair and Air Europa, then Aegean AirlinesTU


- Via Tirana (TIA)Wizz Air Malta the whole way




GQ - Via Marseille (MRS)Ryanair and Iberia, then Aegean Airlines, Volotea and 1 more





- Via Alicante (ALC)Iberia and Air Europa, then easyJet



MAD to ATH: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MAD to ATH?
Aegean Airlines (Star Alliance), Air Europa (SkyTeam), Iberia (oneworld) and Sky Express fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Athens (ATH).
How far is Madrid from Athens by plane?
Madrid (MAD) and Athens (ATH) are 1,477 miles (2,377 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 ATH award flights?
29 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 21 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does MAD to ATH cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MAD to ATH with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Madrid and Athens?
The most direct connections are through Olbia (OLB), Barcelona (BCN), Palma de Mallorca (PMI), Kerkyra (CFU) and Naples (NAP). On 56 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.