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Overview: Cologne to Madrid flight
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Flights from Cologne to Madrid depart on average 106 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 774 miles (1247 km) distance in 2h 15m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 774 miles (1247 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 106 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Madrid
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1247 km
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 $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 2 flights that leave Cologne for Madrid onWed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct flights cover the 1247 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Wed, May 06 the longest flights will take 2 h 20 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.
5:50 AM2h20Cologne8:10 AMMadrid$1251One-way0 transfers- 12:30 PM2h15Cologne2:45 PMMadrid$2121One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM2h15Cologne2:45 PMMadrid$2121One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM2h20Cologne8:10 AMMadrid$1251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Madrid
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 $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $465.
Distance: 774 miles (1247 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$153 Average price Cheapest | $548 Average price | $170 Average price |
6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 33m Average total duration 29h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 59m Average total duration 32h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cologne to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Madrid flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 AM Cologne | 2h20 | 8:10 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Cologne | 2h15 | 2:45 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Madrid by train, bus, or flight
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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.
- 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.
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
- 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.
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cologne to Madrid
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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