$169 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Cologne (CGN)

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

Cheap Flights from Madrid to Cologne (MAD-CGN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $169 for one-way flights and $279 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
MAD
Madrid
CGN
Cologne
$279 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Madrid to Cologne, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $279 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 22
MAD
Madrid
CGN
Cologne
$280 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Madrid to Cologne, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $280 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Nov 15 - Fri, Jan 30
MAD
Madrid
CGN
Cologne
$280 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Madrid to Cologne, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $280 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 4
MAD
Madrid
CGN
Cologne
$283 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$283
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from Madrid to Cologne, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $283 found 13 hours ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 22
MAD
Madrid
CGN
Cologne
$288 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Madrid to Cologne, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $288 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 22
MAD
Madrid
CGN
Cologne
$289 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Madrid to Cologne, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $289 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Fri, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 9
MAD
Madrid
CGN
Cologne
$355 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Madrid to Cologne, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $355 found 5 days ago
SunExpress
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, May 6
MAD
Madrid
CGN
Cologne
$412 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select SunExpress flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Madrid to Cologne, returning Wed, May 6, priced at $412 found 3 days ago
AJET
Tue, Oct 28 - Sat, Nov 8
MAD
Madrid
CGN
Cologne
$469 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$469
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select AJET flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Madrid to Cologne, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $469 found 6 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 7
MAD
Madrid
CGN
Cologne
$1,284 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,284
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Madrid to Cologne, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $1,284 found 9 hours ago

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

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $227 - $442 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Cologne

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

Select flight to Cologne - Bonn CGN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from $357
CGN
Cologne - Bonn
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from $357

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $169 or cheap return flight from $279 from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from MAD to CGN. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MAD to CGN, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAD to CGN?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Choose a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be 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.
What airports do you fly into for Cologne from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) is the only airport in Cologne with direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). Explore the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from MAD to CGN generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MAD to CGN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MAD to CGN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your MAD to CGN flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Cologne - Bonn
Airlines serving
British Airways, Lufthansa, SunExpress, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price
$278
Distance
883 mi

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Madrid to Cologne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madrid to Cologne

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Cologne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid to Cologne: 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 Madrid to Cologne

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 Madrid to Cologne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $169 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 Madrid to Cologne 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 Madrid to Cologne 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.

 

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