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

Egyptair is the most popular carrier operating from Spain to South Africa

How long is the flight from Spain to South Africa?

On average, it takes 13h 55m to fly from Spain to South Africa if you fly out of Madrid (the most popular airport in Spain) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of Málaga and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 15h 15m.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Air France, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Spain according to our data. Air France is the first choice among our users, with 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

There are 10 operators available for flights from Spain to South Africa as of November 2025.

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

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 Spain to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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14h 40m1 stop

14:30 - 5:25JNB-MAD

15h 55m1 stop

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Mon, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 24

21:25 - 13:05MAD-JNB

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12:15 - 5:50BCN-CPT

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17:50 - 5:50AGP-CPT

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11:55 - 11:50MAD-CPT

22h 55m1 stop

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21h 05m1 stop

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11:55 - 10:35AGP-JNB

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24h 55m1 stop

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Ethiopian Air flights from Spain to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Dec 8

MAD21:25Madrid Barajas

14h 40m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 24

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 55m

1 stop

MAD5:25Madrid Barajas

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Nov 17

MAD21:25Madrid Barajas

14h 40m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 1

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 55m

1 stop

MAD5:25Madrid Barajas

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Nov 17

MAD21:25Madrid Barajas

14h 40m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 1

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 55m

1 stop

MAD5:25Madrid Barajas

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British Airways flights from Spain to South Africa

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British Airways

Feb 14

AGP17:30Malaga

15h 55m

1 stop

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 28

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 50m

1 stop

AGP17:50Malaga

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Jan 13

MAD14:35Madrid Barajas

16h 00m

1 stop

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Jan 29

JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 10m

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Dec 4

BCN11:15Barcelona-El Prat

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JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

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JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 50m

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21:25-13:05

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1 stop15h 55m

R9 547

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BCN - CPT

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Barcelona-El Prat

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12:15-5:50

1 stop16h 35m

Cape Town Intl

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7:55-8:50

1 stop25h 55m

R12 392

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AGP - CPT

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17:50-5:50

1 stop35h 00m

Cape Town Intl

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1 stop16h 45m

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11:55-11:50

1 stop22h 55m

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17:15-13:20

1 stop21h 05m

R13 056

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BCNJNB

Barcelona-El Prat

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13:45-7:05

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11:55-10:35

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Wed 8/4

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MálagaJohannesburg

AGP - JNB

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Malaga

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16:35-15:35

2 stops22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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MálagaJohannesburg

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16:35-15:35

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Spain is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 415, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in February, then you should wait until September to fly from Spain, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 200.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Spain. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was R13 670. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Spain to South Africa on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around R22 916. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to South Africa from Spain in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R14 475 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at midday when prices are around R22 900.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Spain when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R14 362 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Spain for as low as R12 672 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a Spain to South Africa flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Spain to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Spain to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Spain to South Africa?
There are 10 operators available for flights from Spain to South Africa as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Spain to South Africa?
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 Spain to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Spain to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R7 350	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 285 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R10 655	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 402 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Iberia	PriceFrom R10 850	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,0 3 007 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 463	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 032 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom R11 788	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 484 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R11 862	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 558 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom R12 293	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 405 reviews	Search KLM flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R12 435	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 779 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R13 761	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 661 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R15 067	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 381 reviews	Search Egyptair flights

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