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The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
5 h 15 m
Average
5 h 27 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1430 km
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Madrid without transferring at least once.
886 miles (1429 km) | |
2 h 40 min | |
$386 (€336) | |
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Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Ryanair or Lufthansa Cityline |
Flights from Cologne to Madrid cover the 886 miles (1429 km) long route taking on average 2 h 40 min with our travel partners like Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Ryanair or Lufthansa Cityline. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $386 (€336), you can find the cheapest plane ticket for as low as $194 (€169). Travelers depart most frequently from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
Travel from Cologne to Madrid from $194 (€169) with Omio’s flight partners Lufthansa and Ryanair! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.
Ryanair is one of the most popular budget airlines in Europe offering cheap flights all over the continent. Founded in Ireland, Ryanair makes it easy to hop on a plane and fly to popular European destinations quickly and affordably. This low-cost airline is known for operating direct flights to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. All Ryanair fare types include allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for bringing carry-on luggage and checked luggage.
Direct flights from Cologne to Madrid offer the fastest option for travelers heading to the Spanish capital on a leisure break or business trip from Germany. A budget airline offers direct connections to Madrid four days a week, while there are numerous daily indirect flights from Cologne requiring one change in transit. Direct flight times are around two hours and 40 minutes while indirect connections take substantially longer.
Budget airline Ryanair offers direct flights to Madrid from Cologne/Bonn airport four days a week. Indirect connections to the Spanish city, requiring one change en route, use a range of airlines including Lufthansa flights via Munich, Swiss Air services via Zurich, and Blue Air flights via Bucharest.
Ryanair budget flights from Cologne/Bonn to Madrid are the fastest option for the 882-mile journey south-west to the Spanish capital, taking two hours and 40 minutes to complete the trip. The fastest indirect connection to Madrid is the Lufthansa service via Munich, which takes four hours and 30 minutes, but some indirect routes take more than six hours to reach Madrid.
The Ryanair budget flight schedule offers a daily flight to Madrid from Cologne/Bonn on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, with a late afternoon take off time. Indirect connections offer 16-18 daily departures from Cologne with departure times from early morning to early evening.
Departure airport: Cologne/Bonn Airport is eight miles south-east of the city center, with frequent train connections on S-Bahn lines S13 and S19 and Regional trains RE6 and RE8, taking around 15 minutes. The airport has short and long stay parking lots, business lounges, free WiFi, duty-free stores and a wide selection of international restaurants.
Arrival airport: Madrid Barajas Airport is situated about 10 miles north-east of Madrid city center, with regular public transport links downtown on Metro line 8 and Cercanias C1 and C10 local trains, taking around 20 minutes. Passenger facilities include Castilian souvenir stores, tapas bars, fast-food restaurants, car rental desks, and free Wifi.
Flights from Cologne to Madrid generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
Cologne Bonn Airport is 15.9 km away from Cologne city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 15 km from Madrid city centre.
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