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CA $731 Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Madrid (MAD)

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Cheap flights from Colombo (CMB) to Madrid (MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $731 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $731 and cheap return flights CMB to MAD with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$849 and CA$1850. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CMB to MAD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The cheapest months to fly from CMB to MAD are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Colombo (CMB) to Madrid (MAD)?
Enter CMB to MAD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
To find a cheap flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
There are no nonstop flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas). However, you'll find around 32 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hamad Intl. (DOH), Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), and Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM).
What is the earliest flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The earliest flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) typically departs around 12:35 AM local time. This flight is operated by SriLankan Airlines and Lufthansa. This is a seasonal service, active in July and September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
You'll find the most flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) on a Monday, with around 31 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include SriLankan Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Emirates. Looking at the week, Mondays tend to have notably more flight options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) are in the early morning, from 12am to 3am. Many major carriers, including SriLankan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Emirates, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this time as it allows for early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to settle in or start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
There are no nonstop flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 13 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops typically take longer, averaging about 24 hours 30 minutes. The total distance covered is approximately 8938 kilometres. Keep in mind that these are average travel times, and your actual flight duration can vary depending on the specific route, layover times, and factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
You can fly business class between CMB and MAD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Gulf Air
  • Etihad Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Thai Airways International
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Air India
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Kuwait Airways
  • Qatar Airways
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It's easy to earn miles on a Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Madrid (MAD) from Colombo (CMB)?
If you're planning to travel to Madrid from Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB), you can fly directly into Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), or Kempegowda Intl. (BLR) before reaching Madrid. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
If you booked your Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Distance
8885 km

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