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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Cologne to Madrid? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cologne to Madrid?

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cologne to Madrid flights are currently cheapest in May.

Cologne to Madrid: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cologne to Madrid below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Madrid.

Cologne to Madrid: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$183
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Cologne to Madrid: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Cologne to Madrid is C$183. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cologne to Madrid. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$183.
There are no flights flying from Cologne to Madrid, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Madrid is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cologne Airport to Madrid Airport on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cologne Airport and Madrid Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Madrid but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Madrid is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Madrid.

Travelling from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know

  • Cologne and Madrid share the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.

  • To ensure you catch your CGN to MAD flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between CGN and MAD include:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport

    • Zurich Airport

    • Stansted Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight is C$83. A round-trip ticket right now is C$183. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • To find cheap tickets from CGN to MAD, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Finding cheap flights from CGN to MAD is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.

Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • Of the flights that depart from Cologne Bonn Airport, 74.45% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Central Cologne to Cologne Bonn Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near CGN. Whether you have an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid

  • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to central Madrid has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.

  • It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Madrid based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When booking your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CGN to MAD sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Spain

  • You've visited Madrid, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Journey about 274 kilometres north-east to Zaragoza to tick off its leading attractions. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Salamanca is another standout destination in Spain and is around 177 kilometres west of Madrid. No trip is complete without dropping by Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.

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