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 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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Historically, on average around 100% of flights between $[0, place:'genitive'] and $[1, place:'genitive'] have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 85 minutes.

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

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There are 5 operators available for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa as of November 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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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 R11 676, 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 746.

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 569. 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 R22 745. 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 R14 367 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 R22 729.

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 R13 357 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 464 on momondo.

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There are 5 operators available for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to South Africa as of November 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 296	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 310 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Iberia	PriceFrom R11 266	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,0 3 032 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 738	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 048 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R12 201	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 419 reviews	Search KLM flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R14 954	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 388 reviews	Search Egyptair flights

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

You could potentially save up to 27% 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?

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Can I find flights from Madrid to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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