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

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Flight deals from Madrid to Colombo Bandaranayake

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Madrid Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,503. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Colombo Bandaranayake

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to Colombo Bandaranayake flights are currently cheapest in October.

Madrid to Colombo Bandaranayake: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Madrid to Colombo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Colombo Bandaranayake.

Madrid to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$921
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Colombo Bandaranayake: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Madrid to Colombo Bandaranayake is $921. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Madrid to Colombo Bandaranayake. But we found flights with one or more stops from $921.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Madrid to Colombo Bandaranayake.
The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Wednesday, 7 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Madrid Airport and Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Travelling from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB): what you need to know

  • Colombo is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Madrid and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your MAD to CMB flight.

  • Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madrid Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between MAD and CMB:

    • Istanbul Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

  • At the moment, $458 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Madrid Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $921. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from MAD to CMB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from MAD to CMB.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Madrid Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport.

Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Madrid Airport, 77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • To reach Madrid Airport from central Madrid, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey when using public transport takes about 30 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Madrid Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to MAD:

Arriving at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

  • If you have a late Madrid Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near CMB:

  • Pick up a Colombo Bandaranayake Airport rental car and explore Colombo and beyond with your own wheels. Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.

  • Booking your ride from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB) to central Colombo

  • From Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, Colombo is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 50 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Madrid Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Colombo. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.

  • When booking your flight from Madrid Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Colombo, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAD to CMB in January. Average temperatures are between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.