How long is the flight from South Africa to Spain?

On average, it takes 15h 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 15h 50m.

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

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

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 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Spain. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Spain 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 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 November 2025, there are 14 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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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 R10 555. The month of November is another great option to travel to Spain, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R11 156.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Spain?

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Spain is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R11 633. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around R12 974. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Spain.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Spain?

Our data shows that the cheapest South Africa to Spain flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Spain in the morning for as low as R11 431. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are R13 153 on average. Flights to Spain from South Africa in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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 454 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 827 on momondo.

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As of November 2025, there are 14 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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SWISS	PriceFrom R6 949	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 788 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R7 780	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 577 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R8 667	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 305 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 929	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 896 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
KLM	PriceFrom R9 014	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 412 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom R9 691	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 493 reviews	Search Air France flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom R9 813	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 874 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R9 973	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 045 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R10 103	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 534 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 228	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 664 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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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 February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Spain from South Africa, with most prices found around R10 555. The month of November is another great option to travel to Spain, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R11 156.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Spain?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Spain?

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

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.

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

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

Which airlines fly to Spain?

How long is the flight from South Africa to Spain?

On average, it takes 15h 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 15h 50m.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from South Africa to Spain right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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