Air Europa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner EC-NGS taxiing at Madrid-Barajas Airport
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Air Europa flights to Madrid and on to Spain.

Air Europa is a Spanish airline based in Madrid and a SkyTeam member. It links the U.S. and Latin America with Spain and the rest of Europe, flying Boeing 787s on its long-haul routes.

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Airline profile Updated 21 October 2026
IATA / ICAO
UX / AEA
Hub
Madrid-Barajas (MAD)
Alliance
SkyTeam
Loyalty
SUMA
Cabins
Economy, Business
Founded
1986
Official airline website

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  • MADHub
  • 1986Year founded
  • SkyTeamMember since 2007
  • 787Long-haul Dreamliners
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Why Air Europa

A Madrid link to Spain and Latin America

Madrid is a natural bridge between the Americas and Europe. Air Europa connects there to Spanish cities, the Balearic and Canary Islands, and other European capitals.

MADHub
787Long-haul fleet
SkyTeamAlliance

Spanish islands

Flights to Mallorca, Ibiza, Menorca and the Canary Islands.

Latin America

Madrid links to Bogotá, Lima, Buenos Aires, Havana and more.

Dreamliner

Long-haul flights on the Boeing 787.

SkyTeam

Connections with Air France, KLM and Delta.

Why book Air Europa with us

  • Fare rules explained

    We tell you what your fare includes — bags, seats, changes — before you pay.

  • Bag allowance confirmed

    Allowances vary by route and fare. We check yours.

  • Connections checked

    We flag tight layovers, overnight stops and airport changes.

  • 24/7 help

    Real people for changes, cancellations and refunds.

02
Routes to watch

Popular Air Europa routes

Nonstop from the U.S.
JFKMAD New York → Madrid ~7h 15m Live fares MIAMAD Miami → Madrid ~8h 30m Live fares
From Columbus via Madrid
CMHMAD Columbus → Madrid See schedules Live fares CMHBCN Columbus → Barcelona See schedules Live fares CMHPMI Columbus → Palma de Mallorca See schedules Live fares CMHFCO Columbus → Rome See schedules Live fares

Flight times are typical scheduled durations and can vary by season. Click a route to see live prices and availability for your dates.

03
How the network works

Everything connects in Madrid

MAD Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Air Europa hub
Also PMI

Long-haul flights from the Americas arrive in Madrid and connect to Spanish and European destinations. Palma de Mallorca is an important base for the islands.

Connections between non-Schengen and Schengen flights include passport control — allow time.

  • Spain & the islandsMainland cities plus the Balearic and Canary Islands.
  • EuropeMajor cities across Europe.
  • Latin AmericaCentral and South America and the Caribbean.
  • North AmericaNew York and Miami.
04
Choose your seat

Economy and Business

Economy cabin of an Air Europa Boeing 787-9 with seat-back screens
Long-haul Boeing 787 flights have Economy and Business with lie-flat seats. Short European flights have a simpler service. Economy cabin on an Air Europa Boeing 787-9. Photo: Lazar Perteši, CC BY-SA 4.0
Standard

Economy

  • Fare types from Lite to Flex
  • Meals on long-haul flights
  • Seat-back entertainment on the 787
Long-haul

Business

  • Lie-flat seat on the 787
  • Lounge access in Madrid
  • Priority services
  • Larger bag allowance
05
Pack right

Air Europa baggage at a glance

Carry-on1 bag plus an accessory 10 kg
Lite faresBags can be added for a fee No checked bag
Economy, long-haulOn most other fares Usually 1 × 23 kg
BusinessHigher weight limit Usually 2 bags

Allowances depend on fare and route and can change. Check your booking before you fly.

06
SUMA

Earn on SkyTeam

SUMA is Air Europa's loyalty programme. Miles are earned on Air Europa and SkyTeam partners and can be used for flights and upgrades.

SUMAAdd your SUMA or SkyTeam partner number when you book.

Tier names, requirements and benefits are set by Air Europa and can change.

07
From our travel desk

Tips for cheaper Air Europa fares

  1. Add the islands

    A connection to Mallorca or the Canaries on the same ticket is often cheap.

  2. Check the Lite fare

    Lite fares have no checked bag. Price Standard too.

  3. Leave time in Madrid

    Passport control between non-Schengen and Schengen flights takes time.

  4. Compare with SkyTeam

    Air France, KLM or Delta may have a better schedule to Spain.

  5. Add your SUMA number

    Add it when booking so you earn miles.

Your UX ticket in four steps

  1. Step 1 Search

    Enter your cities and dates and filter the results to Air Europa.

  2. Step 2 Compare

    See fares, stops and cabins side by side with taxes shown up front.

  3. Step 3 Add details

    Enter traveller names exactly as on ID and add your SUMA number.

  4. Step 4 Fly

    Get your confirmation by email, then check in with Air Europa before you fly.

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Good to know

Air Europa FAQs

Is Search My Trip the same as Air Europa?
No. Search My Trip is an independent travel agency. We help you search, compare and book Air Europa flights, but we are not owned by or affiliated with the airline.
Is Air Europa a low-cost airline?
No. Air Europa is a full-service airline, although its lowest fares on short routes have fewer inclusions.
Which alliance is Air Europa in?
SkyTeam, since 2007, together with Air France, KLM, Delta and others.
Can I connect to the Spanish islands?
Yes. Air Europa flies from Madrid to the Balearic and Canary Islands, bookable on the same ticket.
Do I go through passport control in Madrid?
Yes, when connecting from a flight outside the Schengen area to one inside it, such as from New York to Paris via Madrid.
Is Air Europa still in SkyTeam after the Turkish Airlines deal?
Yes. In 2025 Turkish Airlines agreed to buy a minority stake of roughly a quarter of Air Europa. It is an investment, not a takeover — Air Europa keeps its own brand and its SkyTeam membership.
Can I book Air Europa over the phone?
Yes. Our travel experts can help you compare fares, connections and bag allowances and book for you. Call +1 (855) 447-1880 any time — we're available 24/7. You can also book directly on the airline's own website.
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Search My Trip is an independent travel agency and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Air Europa. Airline names and programme names are trademarks of their respective owners and are used here only to describe the flights we help you book. Airline policies change, so always confirm details with the airline before you travel. Last updated 21 October 2026.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons, cropped and resized: Bene Riobó (CC BY-SA 4.0); Lazar Perteši (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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