$401 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD)

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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Madrid (CMH-MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $401 for one-way flights and $438 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $533 - $1,220 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Madrid

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$437
Distance
4029 mi

Columbus to Madrid Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to Madrid

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Columbus to Madrid are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbus to Madrid with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Madrid

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus to Madrid: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Columbus to Madrid

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Columbus to Madrid in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $401 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Columbus to Madrid flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Columbus to Madrid airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $401 or cheap return flight from $438 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
The cheapest month to fly from CMH to MAD is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest CMH to MAD flight.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Nonstop flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to MAD?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
To avoid possible delays on the John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CMH to MAD are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to MAD flight and hotel package?
Opting for a CMH to MAD flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your CMH to MAD flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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