What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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.

What is the most punctual flight time for Madrid to South Africa flights?

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

How often are flights from Madrid to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between Madrid and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 85 minutes.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

KLM, Iberia and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Madrid according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madrid Barajas to South Africa?

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Madrid Barajas to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa?

There are 3 operators available for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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21:25 - 13:05

MAD

JNB

14h 40m1 stop

14:30 - 5:25

JNB

MAD

15h 55m1 stop

R9 213Ethiopian Air

Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Feb 4

21:25 - 13:05

MAD

JNB

14h 40m1 stop

14:30 - 5:25

JNB

MAD

15h 55m1 stop

R9 246Ethiopian Air

Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Feb 4

21:45 - 8:20

MAD

JNB

34h 35m1 stop

9:50 - 8:10

JNB

MAD

22h 20m1 stop

R10 531Etihad Airways

Wed, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 17

21:10 - 8:20

MAD

JNB

34h 10m1 stop

9:50 - 7:35

JNB

MAD

22h 45m1 stop

R10 748Etihad Airways

Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 28

14:25 - 10:50

MAD

JNB

19h 25m1 stop

19:05 - 10:50

JNB

MAD

16h 45m1 stop

R10 865Turkish Airlines

Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 18

6:15 - 6:45

MAD

CPT

23h 30m1 stop

16:40 - 10:30

CPT

MAD

17h 50m1 stop

R11 933Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 10 - Mon, May 25

12:20 - 10:00

MAD

CPT

20h 40m1 stop

16:40 - 10:30

CPT

MAD

17h 50m1 stop

R12 267Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 11 - Mon, May 25

15:40 - 11:30

MAD

CPT

19h 50m1 stop

13:00 - 7:35

CPT

MAD

18h 35m1 stop

R12 584Iberia

Sun, May 17 - Sat, May 30

8:25 - 10:55

MAD

DUR

25h 30m2 stops

11:55 - 7:35

DUR

MAD

19h 40m2 stops

R12 935Iberia

Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, May 26

14:25 - 15:05

MAD

PLZ

23h 40m2 stops

15:45 - 13:20

PLZ

MAD

22h 35m2 stops

R18 342Turkish Airlines

Fri, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 6

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Feb 4

MAD14:25Madrid Barajas

19h 25m

1 stop

JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 18

JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 45m

1 stop

MAD10:50Madrid Barajas

R10 865

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Jan 20

MAD17:55Madrid Barajas

15h 55m

1 stop

JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 27

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 20m

1 stop

MAD23:30Madrid Barajas

R12 484

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Feb 17

MAD6:20Madrid Barajas

27h 30m

1 stop

JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 3

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 40m

1 stop

MAD16:50Madrid Barajas

R12 718

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KLM

May 15

MAD17:20Madrid Barajas

28h 00m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 2

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m

1 stop

MAD23:25Madrid Barajas

R12 868

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May 15

MAD20:30Madrid Barajas

24h 50m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 2

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 20m

1 stop

MAD19:35Madrid Barajas

R12 901

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KLM

Feb 4

MAD16:50Madrid Barajas

18h 20m

2 stops

JNB12:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 11

JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 06m

1 stop

MAD16:05Madrid Barajas

R13 135

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21:25-13:05

1 stop14h 40m

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MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Thu 22/1

21:25-13:05

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14:30-5:25

1 stop15h 55m

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MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Wed 10/6

21:45-8:20

1 stop34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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9:50-8:10

1 stop22h 20m

R10 531

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MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Wed 21/1

21:10-8:20

1 stop34h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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9:50-7:35

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R10 748

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MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

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14:25-10:50

1 stop19h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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19:05-10:50

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R10 865

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MAD - CPT

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Tue 10/3

6:15-6:45

1 stop23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

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16:40-10:30

1 stop17h 50m

R11 933

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MAD - CPT

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12:20-10:00

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Cape Town Intl

Mon 25/5

16:40-10:30

1 stop17h 50m

R12 267

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MAD - CPT

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Sun 17/5

15:40-11:30

1 stop19h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/5

13:00-7:35

1 stop18h 35m

R12 584

MadridDurban

MAD - DUR

MADDUR

Madrid Barajas

Mon 9/3

8:25-10:55

2 stops25h 30m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 26/5

11:55-7:35

2 stops19h 40m

R12 935

MadridPort Elizabeth

MAD - PLZ

MADPLZ

Madrid Barajas

Fri 27/2

14:25-15:05

2 stops23h 40m

Port Elizabeth

Fri 6/3

15:45-13:20

2 stops22h 35m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Madrid is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around R10 832, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in April, then you should wait until February to fly from Madrid, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R11 032.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Madrid. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was R13 072. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Madrid to South Africa on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around R21 913. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from Madrid in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R13 841 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at midday when prices are around R21 897.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Madrid when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R12 846 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Madrid for as low as R10 081 on momondo.

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Prices for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R7 029	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 336 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Iberia	PriceFrom R11 025	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,0 3 057 reviews	Search Iberia flights
KLM	PriceFrom R13 639	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 434 reviews	Search KLM flights

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Can stopping save me money on Madrid to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Madrid to South Africa flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madrid Barajas to South Africa?

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Madrid Barajas to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How often are flights from Madrid to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between Madrid and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 85 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Madrid to South Africa flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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.

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