Madrid

$358+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Madrid, Spain (MAD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MAD
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Madrid

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 23, 2026.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/117:51 pm
CMH
-
MAD
2 stops15h 49m
Lufthansa
Wed 10/215:55 am
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops22h 26m
Lufthansa
Deal found 3/18$670
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/116:07 am
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop19h 58m
United Airlines
Wed 10/2112:45 pm
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops32h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/18$679
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/95:40 am
CMH
-
MAD
2 stops21h 35m
United Airlines
Fri 11/131:35 pm
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops32h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/19$684
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1112:35 pm
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop10h 55m
British Airways
Wed 10/213:25 pm
MAD
-
CMH
1 stop15h 08m
British Airways
Deal found 3/18$694
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/98:52 pm
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop10h 33m
British Airways
Fri 11/1312:40 pm
MAD
-
CMH
1 stop12h 55m
British Airways
Deal found 3/19$695
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/912:54 pm
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop11h 21m
Iberia
Fri 11/137:05 am
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops16h 54m
Iberia
Deal found 3/19$711
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/92:19 pm
CMH
-
MAD
2 stops22h 21m
SWISS
Wed 8/197:30 pm
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops27h 17m
SWISS
Deal found 3/20$721
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/192:15 pm
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop10h 35m
Air Canada
Thu 8/2712:45 pm
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops36h 08m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/22$725
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/248:55 pm
CMH
-
MAD
2 stops16h 55m
Lufthansa
Fri 10/26:00 am
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops22h 21m
Lufthansa
Deal found 3/22$727
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/169:55 am
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop16h 55m
Air Canada
Thu 8/2712:45 pm
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops36h 08m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/22$730
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/159:55 am
CMH
-
MAD
2 stops38h 55m
Air Canada
Thu 8/2712:45 pm
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops36h 08m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/22$734
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1810:30 am
CMH
-
MAD
2 stops16h 20m
Air Canada
Thu 8/2712:45 pm
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops40h 58m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/22$735

Find flight deals from Columbus to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Madrid (MAD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 23, 2026.

Round-trip from

$721
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$358
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$682
From Columbus to Madrid Barajas
One-way flight from Columbus to Madrid Barajas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($215 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Madrid that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 23, 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Mon 9/7

11:45 am-6:20 am

1 stop12h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/16

6:00 am-4:54 pm

2 stops16h 54m

$748

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Tue 5/5

1:00 pm-9:35 am

1 stop14h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 6/3

7:00 am-4:49 pm

2 stops15h 49m

$818

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Wed 9/16

11:45 am-6:20 am

1 stop12h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 9/26

2:35 pm-11:06 am

1 stop26h 31m

$852

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Tue 5/5

10:32 am-9:55 am

2 stops17h 23m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 5/12

12:45 pm-12:25 am

2 stops17h 40m

$861

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Tue 4/14

11:42 am-1:30 pm

1 stop19h 48m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 4/21

10:35 am-9:38 pm

2 stops17h 03m

$863

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Thu 4/16

8:05 am-9:55 am

2 stops19h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 4/29

2:35 pm-12:05 am

2 stops15h 30m

$864

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Sat 5/2

7:28 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops14h 57m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 5/9

10:25 am-9:15 pm

2 stops16h 50m

$971

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Fri 4/3

11:21 am-11:20 am

2 stops17h 59m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 4/8

6:00 am-6:18 pm

2 stops18h 18m

$972

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Wed 4/29

12:13 pm-6:50 am

1 stop12h 37m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 6/7

11:30 am-10:37 pm

1 stop17h 07m

$998

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Tue 7/7

6:00 am-8:05 am

1 stop20h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 7/21

12:45 pm-10:40 am

2 stops27h 55m

$1,047

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Madrid

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Estimated round-trip price
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Madrid. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus to Madrid, you should look to book at least 7 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Madrid?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Madrid (average of $438). Flying from Columbus to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $911). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madrid. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madrid. Reviews last updated March 23, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines,American Airlines, andIberia from Columbus to Madrid. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Madrid from Columbus?

    For a flight from Columbus to Madrid, you will be flying into Barajas. Madrid Barajas (MAD) is just 8.5 mi from the center of the city. Barajas is the only Madrid airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. 4 airlines have flights to Madrid Barajas from Columbus on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Madrid?

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus to Madrid in 12h 35m. Fly via KLM, British Airways, or Delta to get the fastest option. Columbus and Madrid are separated by a distance of 4026 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus to Madrid round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus to Madrid is British Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $482 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Iberia, starting at $488 and $506 round-trip. British Airways is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Madrid flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Madrid?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Madrid.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Madrid?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Madrid by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Madrid?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Madrid (average of $438). Flying from Columbus to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $911). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Columbus to Madrid

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Madrid. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$482Average$935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$488Average$847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
IberiaCheapest$506Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$536Average$674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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