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Cheap flights from South Africa to Barcelona from R5 508

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BCN
Feb 22 — Mar 11
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Barcelona

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Barcelona
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Barcelona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 January 2026.

Fri 30/19:25
CPT
-
BCN
1 stop24h 40m
SWISS
Tue 24/29:55
BCN
-
CPT
1 stop20h 35m
SWISS
Deal found 21/1R9 623
Fri 30/19:25
CPT
-
BCN
1 stop34h 35m
SWISS
Mon 23/219:50
BCN
-
CPT
1 stop34h 40m
SWISS
Deal found 22/1R9 980
Sun 8/210:10
JNB
-
BCN
1 stop13h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/221:15
BCN
-
JNB
2 stops35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1R10 223
Wed 8/412:40
JNB
-
BCN
1 stop26h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 19/414:35
BCN
-
JNB
1 stop18h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/1R10 271
Wed 8/412:40
JNB
-
BCN
1 stop26h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sat 18/49:15
BCN
-
JNB
1 stop23h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/1R10 320
Fri 6/312:45
JNB
-
BCN
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Fri 13/38:35
BCN
-
JNB
1 stop18h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/1R10 336
Sun 1/213:45
JNB
-
BCN
1 stop32h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 8/28:35
BCN
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/1R10 368
Fri 6/216:00
DUR
-
BCN
2 stops22h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 10/214:25
BCN
-
DUR
2 stops22h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/1R10 417
Tue 17/212:25
DUR
-
BCN
2 stops19h 40m
Qatar Airways
Tue 24/215:20
BCN
-
DUR
2 stops18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/1R10 514
Sat 18/414:45
JNB
-
BCN
1 stop16h 45m
Qatar Airways
Fri 24/414:35
BCN
-
JNB
1 stop25h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/1R10 579
Sun 1/210:10
JNB
-
BCN
1 stop13h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/221:15
BCN
-
JNB
2 stops35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1R10 628
Wed 28/19:50
JNB
-
BCN
2 stops31h 45m
Etihad Airways
Thu 5/210:00
BCN
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/1R10 644

Find flight deals from South Africa to Barcelona

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Barcelona flight deals. Data was last updated 23 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 866

One-way from

R5 508

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 843
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 8/2-24/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 10m total
  • South Africa to Barcelona
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 11/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 00m total
  • South Africa to Barcelona
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R20 547 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 722 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Barcelona that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Barcelona that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Barcelona

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

10:10-23:05

1 stop13h 55m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 23/2

21:15-9:30

2 stops35h 15m

R10 223

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/4

12:40-14:40

1 stop26h 00m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 18/4

9:15-8:50

1 stop23h 35m

R10 320

DurbanBarcelona

DUR - BCN

DURBCN

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 6/2

16:00-17:05

2 stops26h 05m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 10/2

14:25-13:30

2 stops22h 05m

R10 417

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

14:45-7:30

1 stop16h 45m

Barcelona-El Prat

Fri 24/4

14:35-15:50

1 stop25h 15m

R10 579

DurbanBarcelona

DUR - BCN

DURBCN

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 6/3

12:25-13:25

2 stops26h 00m

Barcelona-El Prat

Fri 13/3

8:35-10:55

2 stops25h 20m

R10 628

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:45-19:45

2 stops25h 00m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 18/2

9:55-10:30

1 stop23h 35m

R10 644

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

9:50-14:15

2 stops29h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 15/3

6:20-8:20

2 stops25h 00m

R10 952

DurbanBarcelona

DUR - BCN

DURBCN

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 8/3

16:00-17:30

2 stops26h 30m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 15/3

12:10-13:30

2 stops24h 20m

R10 968

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

17:50-10:45

1 stop16h 55m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 18/5

19:05-10:30

1 stop15h 25m

R11 146

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/3

12:35-7:05

1 stop19h 30m

Barcelona-El Prat

Fri 20/3

22:15-17:25

1 stop18h 10m

R11 292

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Deals found on 21/1

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Barcelona

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Barcelona

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Barcelona?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Barcelona (average of R7 193). Flying from South Africa to Barcelona in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 757). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Barcelona

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Barcelona. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Barcelona. Reviews last updated 23 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Barcelona, such as Emirates, SWISS, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 855 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 720 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 742 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 690 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Barcelona. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Barcelona?

    For as low as R11 454, Qatar Airways can have you in Barcelona from South Africa in 24h 10m. There are 8533 km between South Africa and Barcelona. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Barcelona one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Barcelona are Qatar Airways (R5 245), Turkish Airlines (R5 824), and Etihad Airways (R6 241).

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Barcelona?

    Most travellers choose Johannesburg OR Tambo - Barcelona-El Prat, Cape Town Intl - Barcelona-El Prat or Durban King Shaka Intl - Barcelona-El Prat when deciding on the best route from South Africa to Barcelona.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Barcelona that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Barcelona flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Barcelona?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Barcelona.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Barcelona?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Barcelona by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Barcelona?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Barcelona (average of R7 193). Flying from South Africa to Barcelona in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 757). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Barcelona

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Barcelona. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 296AverageR13 641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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CondorCheapestR7 836AverageR9 710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 971AverageR12 040FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR8 495AverageR12 573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR9 520AverageR12 108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 627AverageR11 153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 860AverageR12 703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 027AverageR11 848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 117AverageR12 856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 389AverageR11 194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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