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$359+ 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 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MAD
Apr 9 — Apr 161
Thu 4/9
Thu 4/16
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 March 10, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 10/183:06 pm
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop12h 29m
British Airways
Tue 10/271:15 pm
MAD
-
CMH
1 stop15h 38m
British Airways
Deal found 3/6$655
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Fri 11/138:55 pm
CMH
-
MAD
2 stops53h 05m
United Airlines
Tue 11/241:45 pm
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops24h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/8$669
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1812:35 pm
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop11h 35m
Iberia
Tue 10/277:25 pm
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops31h 19m
Iberia
Deal found 3/6$672
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 4/1210:41 am
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop15h 24m
United Airlines
Tue 4/2810:50 am
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops19h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/5$700
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/125:00 pm
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop10h 35m
American Airlines
Tue 4/2810:25 am
MAD
-
CMH
1 stop13h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/9$702
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 4/201:00 pm
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop14h 35m
British Airways
Wed 4/291:35 pm
MAD
-
CMH
1 stop15h 47m
British Airways
Deal found 3/9$705
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Fri 11/1310:17 am
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop13h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/2412:00 pm
MAD
-
CMH
1 stop14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$706
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/135:30 pm
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop32h 30m
KLM
Tue 11/246:00 am
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops16h 51m
KLM
Deal found 3/8$707
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/207:00 am
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop20h 55m
KLM
Sun 10/42:35 pm
MAD
-
CMH
1 stop13h 34m
KLM
Deal found 3/9$710
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/205:00 pm
CMH
-
MAD
1 stop13h 15m
Delta
Wed 4/291:05 pm
MAD
-
CMH
2 stops17h 38m
Delta
Deal found 3/9$712

Find flight deals from Columbus to Madrid

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 March 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$700
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$359
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$682
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One-way flight from Columbus to Madrid Barajas
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($213 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($33 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 March 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Madrid that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Sun 4/12

7:05 am-9:00 am

1 stop19h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 4/28

11:15 am-6:43 pm

1 stop13h 28m

$700

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Mon 4/20

10:39 am-8:05 am

2 stops15h 26m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 4/29

10:50 am-6:43 pm

2 stops13h 53m

$714

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Sun 4/12

5:00 pm-9:35 am

1 stop10h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 4/28

10:35 am-9:03 pm

2 stops16h 28m

$751

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Wed 4/22

12:49 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop17h 26m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 5/3

12:20 pm-12:05 am

2 stops17h 45m

$794

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Tue 5/5

10:36 am-8:05 am

1 stop15h 29m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 6/3

1:30 pm-3:28 pm

2 stops31h 58m

$800

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Wed 4/22

12:13 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops25h 52m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 5/3

12:40 pm-11:26 am

1 stop28h 46m

$801
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Tue 5/5

11:56 am-5:35 am

1 stop11h 39m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 6/3

3:25 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop14h 22m

$815
Cheapest one-way

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Tue 4/7

6:40 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops47h 19m

$423

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Fri 4/17

6:00 am-9:55 am

2 stops21h 55m

$490

ColumbusMadrid

CMH - MAD

CMHMAD

Columbus

Tue 3/24

11:15 am-9:35 am

1 stop17h 20m

$503

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Compare providers for flights from Columbus to Madrid

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Madrid in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Madrid flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Madrid from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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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 March 6, 2026.

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 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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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 10, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines,American Airlines, andIberia 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,413 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,413 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,413 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,416 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,413 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,133 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,413 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,781 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,413 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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?

    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 4 different airlines.

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

    United Airlines and Delta can get you from Columbus Airport to Madrid in just under 17h 26m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 29m. 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, British Airways ($482), American Airlines ($488), and Iberia ($506) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus Airport to Madrid. British Airways is currently priced 38% 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 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 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$482Average$935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$488Average$855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
IberiaCheapest$506Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$536Average$682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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