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

Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Madrid

How long is the flight from South Africa to Region of Madrid?

On average, it takes 15h 25m to fly from South Africa to Region of Madrid if you fly out of Johannesburg (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into Madrid (the most popular airport in Region of Madrid). If you’re flying out of Cape Town and into Madrid, then the flight time is around 15h 50m.

Which airlines fly to Region of Madrid?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Region of Madrid from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Region of Madrid. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Region of Madrid on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to Madrid were last updated today.

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

There are 12 operators available for flights from South Africa to Madrid as of January 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Madrid.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Madrid?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Madrid can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Madrid. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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22:30 - 12:55

JNB

MAD

15h 25m

1 stop

13:55 - 6:30

MAD

JNB

15h 35m

1 stop

R7 366Air Algerie

Sat, Mar 7 - Sun, Mar 22

22:25 - 12:30

JNB

MAD

14h 05m

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13:30 - 6:25

MAD

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16h 55m

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Sat, Jul 18 - Sun, Jul 26

9:50 - 7:35

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MAD

22h 45m

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21:10 - 8:20

MAD

JNB

34h 10m

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R9 105Etihad Airways

Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 11

14:30 - 5:55

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MAD

15h 25m

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23:10 - 13:05

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13h 55m

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R9 122Ethiopian Air

Wed, Apr 15 - Thu, Apr 23

14:30 - 5:55

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MAD

15h 25m

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23:10 - 13:05

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R9 138Ethiopian Air

Wed, Apr 15 - Thu, Apr 23

9:50 - 7:35

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22h 45m

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21:10 - 8:20

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R9 187Etihad Airways

Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 11

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MAD

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15:20 - 17:25

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R10 434Qatar Airways

Thu, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 12

12:25 - 13:50

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15:20 - 10:55

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R10 598Qatar Airways

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R11 566Emirates

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R13 404Emirates

Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11

SWISS flights from South Africa to Region of Madrid

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Mar 11

CPT15:15Cape Town Intl

19h 05m

2 stops

MAD9:20Madrid Barajas

Mar 18

MAD19:35Madrid Barajas

14h 15m

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CPT10:50Cape Town Intl

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Mar 11

CPT15:15Cape Town Intl

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MAD19:35Madrid Barajas

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CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

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JNB13:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

45h 20m

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MAD9:20Madrid Barajas

Feb 3

MAD19:35Madrid Barajas

43h 40m

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JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 012

Ethiopian Air flights from South Africa to Region of Madrid

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Jan 26

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 55m

1 stop

MAD5:25Madrid Barajas

Feb 9

MAD21:25Madrid Barajas

14h 40m

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JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Ethiopian Air

Jan 26

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

15h 50m

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MAD5:25Madrid Barajas

Feb 9

MAD21:25Madrid Barajas

14h 35m

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CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

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Ethiopian Air

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CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

15h 50m

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MAD5:25Madrid Barajas

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MAD21:25Madrid Barajas

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Madrid Barajas

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Cape TownMadrid

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Cape Town Intl

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Madrid Barajas

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Durban King Shaka Intl

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22:10-16:35

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Region of Madrid?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Region of Madrid. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R10 549. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Region of Madrid from South Africa during March instead. Flights to Region of Madrid in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R10 861.

What is the cheapest South Africa to Madrid flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to Region of Madrid?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Region of Madrid from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Region of Madrid for around R11 919 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Region of Madrid from South Africa for as low as R11 123 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on South Africa to Madrid flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on South Africa to Madrid flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Region of Madrid flight.

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Fastest flight time	14h 05m
Direct flights	Tue, Thu and Sat
Airports in Region of Madrid	4 airports

The fastest flight from South Africa to Region of Madrid takes 14h 05m

Direct flights go from South Africa to Region of Madrid on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 4 airports in Region of Madrid. From South Africa there are direct flights to Madrid Barajas (MAD).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Madrid?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Madrid were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Madrid?
There are 12 operators available for flights from South Africa to Madrid as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Madrid?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Madrid.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Madrid?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Madrid can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Madrid. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Region of Madrid

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SWISS	PriceFrom R6 926	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 855 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R7 829	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 736 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 647	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 949 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R8 994	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 374 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom R9 323	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 524 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom R9 362	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 442 reviews	Search KLM flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R9 885	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 402 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R10 077	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 690 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R10 390	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 198 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 395	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 721 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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