$155 Cheap Flights from Cologne (CGN) to Madrid (MAD)

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Cheap Flights from Cologne to Madrid (CGN-MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $155 for one-way flights and $252 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Turkish Airlines
British Airways
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, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$252
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 July. 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 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $155 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.

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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 Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CGN to MAD by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CGN to MAD?
The cheapest flights from CGN to MAD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
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 CGN to MAD?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from CGN to MAD. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great 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.

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