$157 Cheap Flights from Cologne (CGN) to Madrid (MAD)

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Popular airlines from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

Cheap Flights from Cologne to Madrid (CGN-MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $157 for one-way flights and $202 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Tue, Mar 10 - Sat, Mar 14
CGN
Cologne
MAD
Madrid
$202 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Cologne to Madrid, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $202 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 11
CGN
Cologne
MAD
Madrid
$212 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Cologne to Madrid, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $212 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Feb 26 - Thu, Mar 12
CGN
Cologne
MAD
Madrid
$219 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Feb 26 from Cologne to Madrid, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $219 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 11
CGN
Cologne
MAD
Madrid
$222 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Cologne to Madrid, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $222 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Mar 10 - Sat, Mar 14
CGN
Cologne
MAD
Madrid
$229 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Cologne to Madrid, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $229 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Mar 10 - Sat, Mar 14
CGN
Cologne
MAD
Madrid
$230 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Cologne to Madrid, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $230 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 11
CGN
Cologne
MAD
Madrid
$240 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Cologne to Madrid, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $240 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 3
CGN
Cologne
MAD
Madrid
$334 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Cologne to Madrid, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $334 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Feb 25 - Fri, Mar 20
CGN
Cologne
MAD
Madrid
$341 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Feb 25 from Cologne to Madrid, returning Fri, Mar 20, priced at $341 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 24
CGN
Cologne
MAD
Madrid
$424 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$424
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Cologne to Madrid, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $424 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cologne (CGN) to Madrid (MAD)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $166 - $397 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Madrid

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Select flight to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas MAD. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $311
MAD
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas
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Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $311
Flights from Cologne (CGN) to Madrid (MAD)
Origin airport
Cologne - Bonn
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Airlines serving
British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price
$202
Distance
883 mi

Cologne to Madrid Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cologne 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 Cologne to Madrid are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cologne to Madrid with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cologne to Madrid

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cologne 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 Cologne 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 Cologne to Madrid in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $157 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 Cologne 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 Cologne 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $157 or cheap return flight from $202 from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) 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 Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Planning your trip for March may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CGN and MAD. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Although Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) doesn't have any direct flights to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), other airports have nonstop routes. Departing from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) will get you to Madrid without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from CGN to MAD. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from CGN to MAD?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time 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 Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CGN to MAD shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CGN to MAD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a CGN to MAD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your CGN to MAD flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

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