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 17h 50m.

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 47% 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

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 June 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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9:50 - 19:20

JNB

BCN

33h 30m

1 stop

10:45 - 8:20

BCN

JNB

21h 35m

1 stop

R10 202Etihad Airways

Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30

9:45 - 7:35

JNB

BCN

21h 50m

1 stop

22:30 - 8:20

BCN

JNB

33h 50m

1 stop

R10 382Etihad Airways

Wed, Jul 8 - Sat, Oct 10

13:30 - 10:25

JNB

MAD

44h 55m

2 stops

7:40 - 9:40

MAD

JNB

26h 00m

2 stops

R10 398Turkish Airlines

Wed, Jun 17 - Tue, Jun 23

13:30 - 16:55

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MAD

28h 25m

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18:00 - 9:40

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JNB

38h 40m

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R10 479Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

13:15 - 14:35

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25h 20m

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16:05 - 17:30

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CPT

25h 25m

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R10 594Qatar Airways

Sun, Jul 12 - Thu, Jul 23

12:05 - 21:15

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33h 10m

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35h 45m

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R11 262Qatar Airways

Fri, Jul 24 - Tue, Jul 28

18:40 - 13:25

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18h 45m

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16:15 - 16:35

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24h 20m

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R14 489Emirates

Sat, Jul 18 - Sat, Jul 25

18:50 - 19:35

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20:35 - 12:40

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40h 05m

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R14 896British Airways

Mon, Jun 15 - Tue, Aug 25

19:10 - 18:35

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BCN

24h 25m

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15:30 - 17:10

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24h 40m

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R14 961Emirates

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

19:25 - 12:10

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17h 45m

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14:45 - 9:25

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17h 40m

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R18 905British Airways

Thu, Jul 9 - Sun, Aug 9

Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Spain

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Jun 9

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 05m

2 stops

MAD22:35Madrid Barajas

Jun 16

MAD12:00Madrid Barajas

21h 40m

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JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 121

Turkish Airlines

Jun 17

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

44h 55m

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MAD10:25Madrid Barajas

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MAD7:40Madrid Barajas

26h 00m

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JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 398

Turkish Airlines

Nov 2

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 25m

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MAD16:55Madrid Barajas

Nov 9

MAD18:00Madrid Barajas

38h 40m

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JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 479

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Jul 2

JNB18:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 10m

MAD5:05Madrid Barajas

Jul 3

MAD23:45Madrid Barajas

10h 05m

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 577

Air Europa

Jul 2

JNB18:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 10m

MAD5:05Madrid Barajas

Jul 6

MAD23:45Madrid Barajas

10h 05m

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 066

Air Europa

Jun 30

JNB18:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 10m

MAD5:05Madrid Barajas

Jul 8

MAD23:45Madrid Barajas

10h 05m

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 474

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JNB - MAD

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13:30-10:25

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R10 398

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R10 594

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18:50-19:35

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Tue 25/8

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Durban King Shaka Intl

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JNB - TFS

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Thu 9/7

19:25-12:10

1 stop17h 45m

Granadilla Tenerife-Sur

Sun 9/8

14:45-9:25

1 stop17h 40m

R18 905

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Spain?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Spain from South Africa, with most prices found around R7 269. The month of January is another great option to travel to Spain, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R8 638.

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 R11 927 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 294 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.

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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	R8 470
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 R8 470. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Spain found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R12 619.

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 June 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 50,00% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 32,18%, Airbus A380-800 at 4,46%, and Airbus A350-900 at 4,46%.

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Air Algerie	PriceFrom R7 190	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 37 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
Condor	PriceFrom R7 883	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 427 reviews	Search Condor flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 352	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 006 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R8 412	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 445 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom R9 262	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 596 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R9 382	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 036 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R9 478	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 408 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 693	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 730 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R9 701	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 026 reviews	Search British Airways flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R9 779	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 964 reviews	Search SWISS flights

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