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Overview: Cologne to Madrid flight

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Flights from Cologne to Madrid depart on average 105 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 774 miles (1247 km) distance in 2h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
774 miles (1247 km)
Average flight duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Flights per day
105
Direct flights
10
Fastest flight
2h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
05:50
Last flight
23:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$145

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1247 km

Cheap tickets

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.

The average ticket from Cologne to Madrid will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Cologne for Madrid onThu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct flights cover the 1247 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the longest flights will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Ryanair
08:30PM2h25
Cologne
10:55PMMadrid
$1451One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €378.

Distance: 774 miles (1247 km)

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Live departures

Cologne to Madrid flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Madrid flights for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
klmKL1612 · KL15035:30 AM Milan Linate Airport
5h40
11:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1733 · AF16005:30 AM Milan Linate Airport
8h50
2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ2013 · AZ605:30 AM Milan Linate Airport
10h40
4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
klmKL1612 · KL15055:30 AM Milan Linate Airport
9h35
3:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1733 · AF18005:30 AM Milan Linate Airport
11h10
4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiEN8207+brussels_airlinesSN2642 · SN37275:35 AM Verona Airport
10h05
3:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiEN8207+lufthansaLH99 · LH11145:35 AM Verona Airport
9h35
3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH9467+brussels_airlinesSN2644 · SN37275:35 AM Verona Airport
10h05
3:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH9467+lufthansa_citylineLH101+lufthansaLH11145:35 AM Verona Airport
9h35
3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH9467+brussels_airlinesSN2642 · SN37275:35 AM Verona Airport
10h05
3:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH9467+lufthansaLH99 · LH11145:35 AM Verona Airport
9h35
3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH9467+lufthansaLH18045:35 AM Verona Airport
11h15
4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
malta_airFR 51205:50 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
2h20
8:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
air_franceAF1231 · AF18005:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
10h45
4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1231 · AF16005:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
8h25
2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1231 · AF14005:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
16h10
10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoSN4164+brussels_airlinesSN37216:00 AM Milan Linate Airport
4h45
10:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS530 · OS185+lufthansaOS74516:20 AM Milan Linate Airport
10h30
4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
austrian_airlinesOS530 · OS207+lufthansaOS74616:20 AM Milan Linate Airport
8h50
3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ2021 · AZ606:30 AM Milan Linate Airport
9h40
4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB6686:55 AM Milan Linate Airport
2h25
9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
italia_trasportoAZ2055 · AZ607:30 AM Milan Linate Airport
8h40
4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR124 · QR1517:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
36h00
7:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR124+iberiaQR69527:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
22h15
6:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR124 · QR1497:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
28h55
12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ2029 · AZ608:30 AM Milan Linate Airport
7h40
4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1213 · AF14008:45 AM Milan Linate Airport
13h20
10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1213 · AF16008:45 AM Milan Linate Airport
5h35
2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1213 · AF18008:45 AM Milan Linate Airport
7h55
4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
lufthansa_citylineLH1851+lufthansaLH18008:45 AM Milan Linate Airport
25h25
10:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiLH9513+lufthansaLH18048:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
8h00
4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiOS522+austrian_airlinesOS185+lufthansaOS74518:55 AM Milan Linate Airport
7h55
4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ2045 · AZ609:30 AM Milan Linate Airport
6h40
4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB6729:30 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
2h20
11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
helveticLX1613+brussels_airlinesSN2732 · SN37279:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
6h05
3:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH6905+lufthansaLH11149:45 AM Milan Linate Airport
5h25
3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiLH6905+lufthansa_citylineLH106+lufthansaLH18049:45 AM Milan Linate Airport
7h05
4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_europaUX10669:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
2h20
12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
klmKL1614 · KL15099:55 AM Milan Linate Airport
12h30
10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
klmKL1614 · KL15059:55 AM Milan Linate Airport
5h10
3:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1831 · AF180010:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
6h05
4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1831 · AF100010:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
21h35
8:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1831 · AF140010:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
11h30
10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB66410:35 AM Milan Linate Airport
2h25
1:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
air_franceAF1413 · AF140011:20 AM Milan Linate Airport
10h45
10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1413 · AF180011:20 AM Milan Linate Airport
5h20
4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1131 · AF180011:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
5h05
4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1131 · AF100011:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
20h35
8:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1131 · AF140011:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
10h30
10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1131+air_balticAF130011:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport
22h55
10:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
klmKL1598 · KL150912:00 PM Milan Linate Airport
10h25
10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ2133 · AZ6412:00 PM Milan Linate Airport
10h59
10:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiEN8209+brussels_airlinesSN2648 · SN373112:20 PM Verona Airport
10h10
10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH9465+brussels_airlinesSN2648 · SN373112:20 PM Verona Airport
10h10
10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH9465+brussels_airlinesSN2650 · SN373112:20 PM Verona Airport
10h10
10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH9465+lufthansaLH180412:20 PM Verona Airport
4h30
4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiLH9465+lufthansaLH115 · LH112212:20 PM Verona Airport
10h30
10:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH9465+lufthansaLH180012:20 PM Verona Airport
21h50
10:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiEN8209+lufthansaLH180412:20 PM Verona Airport
4h30
4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
malta_airFR 275212:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
2h15
2:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB6741:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
2h20
3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
air_dolomitiLH9507+lufthansaLH11221:30 PM Verona Airport
9h20
10:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiLH9507+lufthansaLH114 · LH18061:30 PM Verona Airport
9h05
10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH9507+lufthansaLH118 · LH18061:30 PM Verona Airport
9h05
10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiEN8827+lufthansaLH11221:30 PM Verona Airport
9h20
10:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiLH9507+lufthansa_citylineLH116+lufthansaLH18061:30 PM Verona Airport
9h05
10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ2071 · AZ641:50 PM Milan Linate Airport
9h09
10:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1013 · AF14001:55 PM Milan Linate Airport
8h10
10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR128+iberiaQR69522:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
16h00
6:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR128 · QR1492:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
22h40
12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR128 · QR1512:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
29h45
7:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1331 · AF14002:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
7h10
10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1331 · AF10002:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
17h15
8:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1331+air_balticAF13002:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
19h35
10:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ2059 · AZ643:00 PM Milan Linate Airport
7h59
10:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1616+klmKL15093:50 PM Milan Linate Airport
6h35
10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ2061 · AZ644:00 PM Milan Linate Airport
6h59
10:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
lufthansa_citylineLH1857+lufthansaLH18064:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
6h10
10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
lufthansa_citylineLH1857+lufthansaLH18004:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
17h45
10:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoLH5125+lufthansaLH18064:30 PM Milan Linate Airport
6h05
10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoSN4162+brussels_airlinesSN37314:40 PM Milan Linate Airport
5h50
10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH275 · LH11224:50 PM Milan Linate Airport
6h00
10:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ2097 · AZ645:00 PM Milan Linate Airport
5h59
10:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX10625:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
2h20
7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
air_franceAF1731+air_balticAF13005:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
17h05
10:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1731 · AF18005:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
23h20
4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1731 · AF10005:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
14h45
8:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1731 · AF14005:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
4h40
10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
brussels_airlinesSN3150 · SN37315:40 PM Milan Linate Airport
4h50
10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiLH9491+lufthansaLH11225:55 PM Milan Linate Airport
4h55
10:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB6766:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
2h20
8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
lufthansaLH1855 · LH18006:40 PM Milan Linate Airport
15h30
10:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1631 · AF10006:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
13h20
8:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1631 · AF18006:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
21h55
4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1631+air_balticAF13006:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
15h40
10:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB6667:25 PM Milan Linate Airport
2h25
9:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
air_franceAF1313+air_balticAF13007:35 PM Milan Linate Airport
14h55
10:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1313 · AF10007:35 PM Milan Linate Airport
12h35
8:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
klmKL1618 · KL15018:20 PM Milan Linate Airport
12h55
9:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
klmKL1618 · KL15038:20 PM Milan Linate Airport
14h50
11:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ2125 · AZ588:30 PM Milan Linate Airport
13h20
9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR118 · QR1499:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
15h40
12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR118 · QR1519:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
22h45
7:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR118+iberiaQR69529:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
33h00
6:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR118 · QR1479:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
32h25
5:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer

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FAQs: Cologne to Madrid Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Madrid by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Madrid can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Madrid is $93 (€74) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cologne to Madrid is 2h 15m to travel the 774 miles (1247 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cologne to Madrid leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Madrid leaves at 11:00 PM.
Flights from Cologne to Madrid generally leave from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Milan Malpensa Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Cologne city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Madrid is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Cologne and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Cologne and Madrid.
The best events to attend in Madrid include:
  • San Isidro Festival, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Madrid with parades and traditional music
  • Madrid Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in Europe featuring a colorful parade
  • La Paloma Festival, a local festival celebrating the Virgin of La Paloma with street parties and cultural activities
  • Madrid Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from Spanish and international fashion designers.
The best holidays to experience in Madrid include:
  • Epiphany, January, a traditional celebration with parades and the Three Kings' Day festivities
  • Semana Santa, April, a significant religious observance with processions and cultural significance
  • Assumption of Mary, August, a public holiday with various local celebrations and events
  • National Day of Spain, October, commemorating the country's history with patriotic displays and activities.
The best season to visit Madrid is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Cologne to Madrid

Cologne
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-14, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
  • Metro: Line 8
  • Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
  • Train: Cercanías C1, C10

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