Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Madrid from R5 776

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Madrid. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R10 165. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Madrid from Johannesburg during November instead. Flights to Madrid in November, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R10 875.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Madrid is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R12 258. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R13 565.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Johannesburg to Madrid when you can find flight prices for as low as R12 946. Flying to Madrid in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R13 157.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Madrid Barajas for the best Johannesburg - Madrid Barajas flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Madrid from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Madrid for around R11 724 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Madrid from Johannesburg for as low as R10 665 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Madrid flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Madrid Barajas

Qatar Airways, Air Europa and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Madrid from Johannesburg according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Madrid. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Madrid on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Johannesburg and Madrid have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 112 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air Europa have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.