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$394+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) 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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MAD
Jan 12 — Jan 191
Mon 1/12
Mon 1/19
1 adult, Economy
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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 December 13, 2025.

This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2512:40 pmCMH - MAD
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/21:15 pmMAD - CMH
1 stop13h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,520
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Wed 12/241:07 pmCMH - MAD
1 stop14h 08mLufthansa
Tue 12/306:00 amMAD - CMH
2 stops20h 03mLufthansa
Deal found 12/12$1,679
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Tue 12/1611:22 amCMH - MAD
1 stop15h 33mBritish Airways
Mon 12/228:50 pmMAD - CMH
2 stops28h 39mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/12$1,776
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/169:30 amCMH - MAD
3 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/226:00 pmMAD - CMH
3 stops35h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$1,782
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2412:40 pmCMH - MAD
1 stop14h 15mBritish Airways
Tue 12/301:00 pmMAD - CMH
1 stop12h 48mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/13$1,798

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 December 13, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$469
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$394
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$753
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 25% potential increase in price ($293 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 December 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Madrid that are best for you.

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Price

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Mon 2/2

4:27 pm-9:15 am

1 stop10h 48m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 2/20

8:35 am-8:34 pm

2 stops17h 59m

$469

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Sat 1/24

12:09 pm-9:15 am

1 stop15h 06m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 1/31

6:00 am-7:31 pm

2 stops19h 31m

$470

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Wed 2/18

12:05 pm-9:15 am

1 stop15h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/28

8:25 am-7:54 pm

2 stops17h 29m

$470

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Mon 2/2

8:05 pm-8:00 am

2 stops53h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 2/20

1:35 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops40h 09m

$472

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Tue 3/3

6:00 am-8:00 am

2 stops20h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 3/18

12:35 pm-1:22 pm

2 stops29h 47m

$472

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Fri 1/30

10:55 am-9:15 am

2 stops16h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/3

1:35 pm-1:12 pm

2 stops29h 37m

$473

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Fri 1/16

1:06 pm-11:55 am

2 stops16h 49m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 1/23

1:15 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop13h 16m

$476

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Sat 1/17

2:18 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops27h 17m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 1/24

6:00 am-11:44 pm

2 stops23h 44m

$476

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Wed 2/18

1:02 pm-5:45 am

1 stop10h 43m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/28

1:15 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop13h 42m

$486

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Sat 1/17

2:07 pm-8:50 am

1 stop12h 43m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 1/24

12:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop17h 00m

$486

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Deals found on 12/12

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Madrid in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Madrid flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Madrid flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Madrid flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Madrid flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Madrid flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Madrid

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Madrid

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus Airport 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 December 12, 2025.

Booking 7 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus Airport to Madrid. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Madrid (average of $438). Flying from Columbus Airport to Madrid in July is currently the most expensive (average of $930). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Madrid. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 13, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbus Airport to Madrid in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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 December 13, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Columbus Airport to Madrid have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,006 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,006 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,006 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,093 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,006 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,052 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,006 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,049 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,006 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,571 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,006 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

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?

    If you book a flight to Madrid from Columbus, you will be flying to Barajas, which is the city’s only airport. Madrid Barajas (MAD) is located 8.5 mi from the center of Madrid. There are 0 flights from Columbus to Barajas per day from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Madrid?

    Lufthansa and United Airlines can get you from Columbus Airport to Madrid in just under 10h 48m. Your travel time can differ by up to 43h 07m. The distance between Columbus Airport and Madrid is about 4026 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($536), British Airways ($587), and American Airlines ($594) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus Airport to Madrid. United Airlines is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • 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 Airport to Madrid?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Madrid (average of $438). Flying from Columbus Airport to Madrid in July is currently the most expensive (average of $930). 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 5 airlines flying from Columbus to Madrid

Discover the top 5 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 December 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$536Average$696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$587Average$829FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$594Average$934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
IberiaCheapest$594Average$913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$594Average$944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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