Which airlines fly to Spain?

Qatar Airways, British Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Spain from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Spain. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Spain on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Spain

How long is the flight from South Africa to Spain?

On average, it takes 10h 10m to fly from South Africa to Spain if you fly out of Johannesburg (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into Madrid (the most popular airport in Spain). If you’re flying out of Cape Town and into Madrid, then the flight time is around 20h.

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to Spain are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of May 2026, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Spain.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Spain.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Spain may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Spain. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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19:30 - 15:00

CPT

AGP

19h 30m

1 stop

16:25 - 10:15

AGP

CPT

17h 50m

1 stop

R9 811Qatar Airways

dom., may. 31 - lun., jun. 15

9:50 - 19:40

JNB

MAD

33h 50m

1 stop

10:45 - 8:20

MAD

JNB

21h 35m

1 stop

R9 827Etihad Airways

mié., jul. 22 - mié., jul. 29

13:30 - 22:35

JNB

MAD

33h 05m

2 stops

12:00 - 9:40

MAD

JNB

21h 40m

2 stops

R10 156Turkish Airlines

mar., jun. 9 - mar., jun. 16

13:30 - 16:55

JNB

MAD

27h 25m

2 stops

12:00 - 9:40

MAD

JNB

21h 40m

2 stops

R10 320Turkish Airlines

jue., jun. 11 - jue., jun. 18

18:40 - 20:20

DUR

MAD

25h 40m

1 stop

15:25 - 16:35

MAD

DUR

25h 10m

1 stop

R15 184Emirates

vie., jun. 19 - mar., jun. 23

18:40 - 20:20

DUR

MAD

25h 40m

1 stop

22:10 - 16:35

MAD

DUR

18h 25m

1 stop

R15 201Emirates

vie., jun. 19 - mar., jun. 23

19:25 - 12:10

JNB

TFS

17h 45m

1 stop

14:45 - 9:25

TFS

JNB

17h 40m

1 stop

R21 265British Airways

jue., jul. 9 - dom., ago. 9

19:25 - 12:10

JNB

TFS

17h 45m

1 stop

14:45 - 9:25

TFS

JNB

17h 40m

1 stop

R21 330British Airways

jue., jul. 9 - dom., ago. 9

14:25 - 9:50

CPT

BIO

43h 25m

3 stops

12:00 - 13:00

BIO

CPT

25h 00m

2 stops

R56 120Kenya Airways

jue., sep. 10 - vie., sep. 18

14:25 - 17:30

CPT

BIO

27h 05m

3 stops

12:00 - 13:00

BIO

CPT

25h 00m

2 stops

R56 300Kenya Airways

jue., sep. 10 - vie., sep. 18

Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Spain

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Turkish Airlines

Jun 9

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 05m

2 stops

MAD22:35Madrid Barajas

Jun 16

MAD12:00Madrid Barajas

21h 40m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 156

Turkish Airlines

Jun 11

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 25m

2 stops

MAD16:55Madrid Barajas

Jun 18

MAD12:00Madrid Barajas

21h 40m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 320

Turkish Airlines

Jun 17

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 00m

2 stops

BCN13:30Barcelona-El Prat

Jun 24

BCN12:10Barcelona-El Prat

21h 30m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 353

Air Europa flights from South Africa to Spain

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Air Europa

Jun 25

JNB18:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 10m

MAD5:05Madrid Barajas

Jul 8

MAD23:45Madrid Barajas

10h 05m

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 224

Air Europa

Oct 6

JNB18:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 10m

MAD5:05Madrid Barajas

Oct 14

MAD23:45Madrid Barajas

10h 05m

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 388

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Cape TownMálaga

CPT - AGP

CPTAGP

Cape Town Intl

dom. 31/5

19:30-15:00

1 stop19h 30m

Malaga

lun. 15/6

16:25-10:15

1 stop17h 50m

R9 811

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 22/7

9:50-19:40

1 stop33h 50m

Madrid Barajas

mié. 29/7

10:45-8:20

1 stop21h 35m

R9 827

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 9/6

13:30-22:35

2 stops33h 05m

Madrid Barajas

mar. 16/6

12:00-9:40

2 stops21h 40m

R10 156

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 11/6

13:30-16:55

2 stops27h 25m

Madrid Barajas

jue. 18/6

12:00-9:40

2 stops21h 40m

R10 320

DurbanMadrid

DUR - MAD

DURMAD

Durban King Shaka Intl

vie. 19/6

18:40-20:20

1 stop25h 40m

Madrid Barajas

mar. 23/6

15:25-16:35

1 stop25h 10m

R15 184

DurbanMadrid

DUR - MAD

DURMAD

Durban King Shaka Intl

vie. 19/6

18:40-20:20

1 stop25h 40m

Madrid Barajas

mar. 23/6

22:10-16:35

1 stop18h 25m

R15 201

Fastest return journey

JohannesburgGranadilla

JNB - TFS

JNBTFS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 9/7

19:25-12:10

1 stop17h 45m

Granadilla Tenerife-Sur

dom. 9/8

14:45-9:25

1 stop17h 40m

R21 265

JohannesburgGranadilla

JNB - TFS

JNBTFS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 9/7

19:25-12:10

1 stop17h 45m

Granadilla Tenerife-Sur

dom. 9/8

14:45-9:25

1 stop17h 40m

R21 330

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

jue. 10/9

14:25-9:50

3 stops43h 25m

Bilbao

vie. 18/9

12:00-13:00

2 stops25h 00m

R56 120

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

jue. 10/9

14:25-17:30

3 stops27h 05m

Bilbao

vie. 18/9

12:00-13:00

2 stops25h 00m

R56 300

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Spain?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Spain from South Africa, with most prices found around R11 208. The month of November is another great option to travel to Spain, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R11 717.

What is the cheapest South Africa to Spain flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to Spain?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Spain from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Spain for around R12 028 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Spain from South Africa for as low as R11 191 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Spain flight.

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Best price found	R9 157
Fastest flight time	10h 10m
Direct flights	Wed, Fri and Sun
Airports in Spain	239 airports

The best one-way flight to Spain from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R9 157. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Spain found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R13 676.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Spain takes 10h 10m

Direct flights go from South Africa to Spain on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 239 airports in Spain. From South Africa there are direct flights to Madrid Barajas (MAD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Spain

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Spain?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Spain are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Spain?
As of May 2026, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Spain.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Spain?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Spain.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Spain?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Spain may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Spain. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to Spain?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from South Africa to Spain is Boeing 777-300ER, representing 38,93% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 38,26%, Airbus A350-900 at 12,08%, and Airbus A380-800 at 3,36%.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Spain

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air Algerie	PriceFrom R7 249	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 37 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
Condor	PriceFrom R7 948	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 412 reviews	Search Condor flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R8 425	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 439 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 673	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 999 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air France	PriceFrom R9 339	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 589 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R9 461	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 002 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R9 583	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 367 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R9 720	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 517 reviews	Search KLM flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 791	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R9 809	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 980 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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