Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD) flights
An economy award from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD) starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Iberia, plus taxes and fees from $35. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD): Iberia, Ryanair and Wizz Air. The two airports are 1,227 miles (1,974 km) apart. Iberia is in oneworld. There are also 86 ways to fly it with one stop, through Milan, Marseille and Turin and more.
How many miles MAD to BUD 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Iberia | 7,500 | $35–55 |
| British Airways ClubOn Iberia | 9,500–10,750 | $15–80 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Iberia | 11,000 | $15–80 |
| American AAdvantageOn Iberia | 12,500 | $25–100 |
| Finnair PlusOn Iberia | 14,000 | $15–150 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Iberia | 15,000 | $15–35 |
| Iberia ClubOn Iberia | 16,000–18,750 | $15–80 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Iberia | 17,500 | $30–125 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Iberia | 23,000 | $15–150 |
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.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MAD to BUD
- Iberiaoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- RyanairNot in an alliance
- Wizz AirNot in an alliance
Book MAD to BUD with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Iberia
- American AAdvantageBooks Iberia
- British Airways ClubBooks Iberia
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Iberia
- Finnair PlusBooks Iberia
- Iberia ClubBooks Iberia
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Iberia
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Iberia
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Iberia
MAD to BUD with one stop
86 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Milan (BGY)Ryanair the whole way
- Via Marseille (MRS)Ryanair the whole way
- Via Turin (TRN)Ryanair the whole way
- Via Venice (VCE)Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta the whole way
+1 - Via Genoa (GOA)Volotea, then Wizz Air
- Via Milan (MXP)Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta the whole way+1NO
- Via Nice (NCE)Iberia and easyJet, then Wizz Air
- Via Toulouse (TLS)Iberia and Volotea, then Ryanair
- Via Bologna (BLQ)Ryanair the whole way
- Via Barcelona (BCN)Iberia, Air Europa and 3 more, then Ryanair and Wizz Air+2
- Via Lyon (LYS)easyJet the whole way
- Via Pisa (PSA)Ryanair the whole way
- Via Geneva (GVA)easyJet the whole way
- Via Vienna (VIE)Iberia and Ryanair, then Austrian Airlines and Air Algerie
AH - Via Benlloch (CDT)Iberia, then Ryanair
MAD to BUD: common questions
How many miles does MAD to BUD cost?
In economy it starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Iberia, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: British Airways Club (9,500–10,750), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (11,000) 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 BUD?
Iberia (oneworld), Ryanair and Wizz Air fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD).
How far is Madrid from Budapest by plane?
Madrid (MAD) and Budapest (BUD) are 1,227 miles (1,974 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 BUD award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 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 Budapest?
The most direct connections are through Milan (BGY), Marseille (MRS), Turin (TRN), Venice (VCE) and Genoa (GOA). On 63 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.