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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Madrid will cost around $ 716 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $ 596.
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Fastest Journey
4 h 15 m
Average
4 h 30 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1430 km
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Madrid without transferring at least once.
Distance | 886 miles (1429 km) | |
Average flight duration | 4 h 15 min | |
Average plane ticket price | $455 (€400) | |
Direct flight | Yes | |
Airlines | air leisure, Lufthansa Cityline, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Swiss, Malta Air, Ryanair or Air Dolomiti |
Flights from Cologne to Madrid cover the 886 miles (1429 km) long journey taking on average 4 h 15 min with our travel partners like air leisure, Lufthansa Cityline, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Swiss, Malta Air, Ryanair or Air Dolomiti. There are direct flight services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $455 (€400), you can find the cheapest plane ticket for as low as $248 (€219). Travelers depart most frequently from Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
Lufthansa, SWISS and Ryanair flights will get you to Madrid from Cologne from $248 (€219). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best flight times and tickets for your trip.
Ryanair is one of the biggest and most popular low-cost airlines in Europe, headquartered in Ireland. Hopping on a plane and flying to popular European destinations quickly and affordably is made easy with Ryanair. This budget airline is known for operating direct flights to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. A Ryanair plane ticket between Cologne and Madrid includes allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for cabin baggage and checked baggage.
Please follow the recommendations outlined by Ryanair when booking your flight tickets from Cologne to Madrid due to the coronavirus:
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.
Travel between Cologne, Germany and Madrid, Spain by plane is: Partially open.
International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Conditions of entry:
When traveling in Spain, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 5/23/22. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your flight to Madrid from Cologne before traveling.
Return travel from Spain to Germany is: Partially open.
Entry into Germany is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain
Requirements for reentering:
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 5/24/22. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your flight to Cologne from Madrid.
Omio customers traveling this route book their cheap flights from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport most frequently.
The most popular departure airport with passengers for this trip, called Cologne/Bonn Airport, is located 8.2 miles (13.3 km) from the city center of Cologne.
The most popular arrival airport, Madrid Barajas Airport, is located 9.9 miles (15.9 km) away from the city center of Madrid. You can check what public transit connections, taxi services or airport shuttle service options are available to take you from Madrid Barajas Airport to the city center in Madrid.
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