Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Madrid

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 475. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Madrid from Johannesburg during October instead. Flights to Madrid in October, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R11 340.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Madrid is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R12 572. 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 761.

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Johannesburg to Madrid when you can find flight prices for as low as R13 160. Flying to Madrid in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R13 324.

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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 R12 020 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 R11 124 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.

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 118 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. Saturday 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.