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 16 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 Emirates 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 18h 20m.

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 April 2026, there are 16 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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20:40 - 12:30

JNB

MAD

15h 50m

1 stop

13:30 - 9:15

MAD

JNB

19h 45m

1 stop

R8 230Air Algerie

Sat, Jul 4 - Tue, Jul 21

20:40 - 13:55

JNB

MAD

17h 15m

1 stop

14:55 - 7:45

MAD

JNB

16h 50m

1 stop

R8 916Air Algerie

Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 27

12:40 - 7:55

JNB

BCN

19h 15m

1 stop

9:25 - 9:00

BCN

JNB

23h 35m

1 stop

R10 124Qatar Airways

Wed, Jun 3 - Mon, Jun 15

19:50 - 15:05

JNB

BCN

19h 15m

1 stop

9:15 - 4:00

BCN

JNB

18h 45m

1 stop

R10 140Qatar Airways

Tue, May 19 - Wed, May 27

18:40 - 13:25

DUR

BCN

18h 45m

1 stop

21:25 - 16:35

BCN

DUR

19h 10m

1 stop

R12 557Emirates

Wed, May 27 - Tue, Jun 30

18:40 - 8:35

DUR

BCN

37h 55m

1 stop

16:15 - 16:35

BCN

DUR

24h 20m

1 stop

R12 589Emirates

Wed, May 27 - Wed, Jun 24

16:35 - 10:50

CPT

AGP

18h 15m

1 stop

11:50 - 11:50

AGP

CPT

24h 00m

1 stop

R13 014Turkish Airlines

Sun, Jun 14 - Wed, Jun 17

16:35 - 10:50

CPT

AGP

18h 15m

1 stop

11:50 - 11:50

AGP

CPT

24h 00m

1 stop

R13 030Turkish Airlines

Sun, Jun 14 - Wed, Jun 17

9:00 - 19:35

CPT

PMI

34h 35m

2 stops

15:40 - 19:55

PMI

CPT

28h 15m

2 stops

R14 059British Airways

Mon, May 11 - Mon, May 18

9:00 - 19:35

CPT

PMI

34h 35m

2 stops

14:30 - 11:00

PMI

CPT

20h 30m

1 stop

R17 015British Airways

Mon, May 11 - Mon, May 18

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TAAG

May 23

CPT15:05Cape Town Intl

23h 50m

2 stops

MAD14:55Madrid Barajas

May 29

MAD18:00Madrid Barajas

20h 00m

2 stops

CPT14:00Cape Town Intl

R10 467

TAAG

May 23

CPT15:05Cape Town Intl

23h 50m

2 stops

MAD14:55Madrid Barajas

May 29

MAD18:00Madrid Barajas

20h 00m

2 stops

CPT14:00Cape Town Intl

R10 483

TAAG

Oct 6

CPT15:05Cape Town Intl

23h 50m

2 stops

MAD14:55Madrid Barajas

Oct 12

MAD19:40Madrid Barajas

34h 05m

2 stops

CPT5:45Cape Town Intl

R12 230

Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Spain

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Etihad Airways

Jun 25

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 20m

1 stop

MAD8:10Madrid Barajas

Sept 2

MAD10:45Madrid Barajas

21h 35m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 209

Etihad Airways

Jun 17

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 50m

1 stop

MAD19:40Madrid Barajas

Jun 25

MAD21:50Madrid Barajas

34h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 356

Etihad Airways

Jun 17

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 50m

1 stop

MAD19:40Madrid Barajas

Jun 25

MAD21:50Madrid Barajas

34h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 373

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Sat 4/7

20:40-12:30

1 stop15h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 21/7

13:30-9:15

1 stop19h 45m

R8 230

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JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/9

20:40-13:55

1 stop17h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 27/9

14:55-7:45

1 stop16h 50m

R8 916

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

12:40-7:55

1 stop19h 15m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 15/6

9:25-9:00

1 stop23h 35m

R10 124

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/5

19:50-15:05

1 stop19h 15m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 27/5

9:15-4:00

1 stop18h 45m

R10 140

DurbanBarcelona

DUR - BCN

DURBCN

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 27/5

18:40-13:25

1 stop18h 45m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 30/6

21:25-16:35

1 stop19h 10m

R12 557

DurbanBarcelona

DUR - BCN

DURBCN

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 27/5

18:40-8:35

1 stop37h 55m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 24/6

16:15-16:35

1 stop24h 20m

R12 589

Cape TownMálaga

CPT - AGP

CPTAGP

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/6

16:35-10:50

1 stop18h 15m

Malaga

Wed 17/6

11:50-11:50

1 stop24h 00m

R13 014

Cape TownMálaga

CPT - AGP

CPTAGP

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/6

16:35-10:50

1 stop18h 15m

Malaga

Wed 17/6

11:50-11:50

1 stop24h 00m

R13 030

Cape TownPalma de Mallorca

CPT - PMI

CPTPMI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

9:00-19:35

2 stops34h 35m

Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan

Mon 18/5

15:40-19:55

2 stops28h 15m

R14 059

Cape TownPalma de Mallorca

CPT - PMI

CPTPMI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

9:00-19:35

2 stops34h 35m

Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan

Mon 18/5

14:30-11:00

1 stop20h 30m

R17 015

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Spain

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Spain?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Spain from South Africa, with most prices found around R10 581. The month of February is another great option to travel to Spain, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R10 891.

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 037 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 185 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Spain 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 Spain flights?

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

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Best price found	R9 661
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 661. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Spain found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R13 254.

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 April 2026, there are 16 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 787-8 Dreamliner, representing 51,85% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777-300ER at 29,63%, Airbus A350-900 at 12,04%, and Airbus A330-900neo at 2,78%.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Spain

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air Algerie	PriceFrom R7 195	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 34 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
Condor	PriceFrom R7 898	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 406 reviews	Search Condor flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R8 233	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 431 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 625	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 003 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air France	PriceFrom R9 279	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 572 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom R9 384	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 502 reviews	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R9 414	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 930 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R9 522	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 306 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 733	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 730 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R9 746	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 891 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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