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Cheap flights from South Africa to Barcelona from R5 799

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 22/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BCN
ene. 2 — ene. 91
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 3 diciembre 2025.

mar. 16/1210:10JNB - BCN
1 stop13h 55mLufthansa
mar. 31/313:25BCN - JNB
1 stop17h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12R10 229
mar. 16/1210:10JNB - BCN
1 stop13h 55mLufthansa
mié. 1/47:50BCN - JNB
1 stop24h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12R10 725
mar. 16/1210:10JNB - BCN
1 stop13h 55mLufthansa
lun. 30/37:50BCN - JNB
1 stop24h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12R10 794
jue. 18/1210:10JNB - BCN
1 stop23h 15mLufthansa
mié. 24/1211:55BCN - JNB
2 stops26h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12R11 461
mar. 16/1219:45JNB - BCN
2 stops19h 30mBrussels Airlines
mar. 31/315:10BCN - JNB
2 stops17h 25mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 2/12R11 563
sáb. 13/1219:35JNB - BCN
1 stop15h 55mBritish Airways
mié. 1/414:00BCN - JNB
1 stop19h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/12R11 597
mar. 16/1219:45JNB - BCN
2 stops19h 30mBrussels Airlines
lun. 30/312:25BCN - JNB
2 stops44h 10mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 2/12R11 803
mar. 16/1219:45JNB - BCN
2 stops19h 30mBrussels Airlines
mié. 1/46:40BCN - JNB
2 stops25h 55mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 2/12R11 974
sáb. 13/1219:35JNB - BCN
1 stop15h 55mBritish Airways
jue. 2/412:55BCN - JNB
1 stop20h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/12R11 991
lun. 15/129:40JNB - BCN
2 stops32h 25mTurkish Airlines
lun. 30/312:10BCN - JNB
1 stop22h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/12R12 453
lun. 22/1214:35CPT - BCN
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
lun. 5/16:20BCN - CPT
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R15 925
dom. 21/1218:45CPT - BCN
1 stop15h 25mLufthansa
mar. 6/15:50BCN - CPT
2 stops31h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12R16 746

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 3 diciembre 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 229

One-way from

R5 799

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 787
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 16/12-31/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 10m total
  • South Africa to Barcelona
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 22/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 40m total
  • South Africa to Barcelona
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R23 486 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 122 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 3 diciembre 2025.
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

jue. 22/1

19:45-11:05

2 stops16h 20m

Barcelona-El Prat

mié. 4/2

15:35-7:05

1 stop14h 30m

R10 400

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 25/1

10:10-23:05

1 stop13h 55m

Barcelona-El Prat

mié. 28/1

11:55-9:30

2 stops20h 35m

R10 451

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 15/1

10:10-23:05

1 stop13h 55m

Barcelona-El Prat

jue. 22/1

19:50-10:30

1 stop13h 40m

R10 486

Port ElizabethBarcelona

PLZ - BCN

PLZBCN

Port Elizabeth

jue. 5/2

7:00-23:05

2 stops17h 05m

Barcelona-El Prat

lun. 9/2

11:55-15:05

2 stops26h 10m

R11 119

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 20/1

19:10-23:50

1 stop29h 40m

Barcelona-El Prat

jue. 29/1

7:50-10:50

1 stop26h 00m

R11 238

Port ElizabethBarcelona

PLZ - BCN

PLZBCN

Port Elizabeth

mié. 21/1

15:45-23:05

2 stops32h 20m

Barcelona-El Prat

dom. 25/1

6:50-13:00

2 stops29h 10m

R11 255

DurbanBarcelona

DUR - BCN

DURBCN

Durban King Shaka Intl

jue. 12/2

7:00-16:20

2 stops34h 20m

Barcelona-El Prat

lun. 16/2

15:35-13:55

2 stops21h 20m

R11 307

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 3/3

19:45-20:25

2 stops25h 40m

Barcelona-El Prat

mar. 10/3

15:05-9:30

2 stops17h 25m

R11 358

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

jue. 15/1

15:25-15:45

2 stops25h 20m

Barcelona-El Prat

jue. 22/1

18:40-13:45

2 stops18h 05m

R11 444

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

lun. 19/1

7:55-8:50

1 stop25h 55m

Barcelona-El Prat

dom. 1/2

6:00-5:50

1 stop22h 50m

R11 546

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Barcelona (average of R7 390). Flying from South Africa to Barcelona in July is currently the most expensive (average of R11 358). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to BCN?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Barcelona. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 diciembre 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from South Africa to Barcelona by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Barcelona?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Barcelona. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Barcelona flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 3 diciembre 2025.
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
3 432 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
3 432 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 432 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
1 798 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 432 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
3 679 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 432 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
7 603 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 432 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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
7 550 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 432 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

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 R10 400, Lufthansa can have you in Barcelona from South Africa in 16h 20m. There are 7961 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 505), Lufthansa (R5 907), and Turkish Airlines (R6 155).

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Barcelona (average of R7 390). Flying from South Africa to Barcelona in July is currently the most expensive (average of R11 358). 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 3 diciembre 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 796AverageR14 086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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CondorCheapestR8 273AverageR10 796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 282AverageR11 576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR8 969AverageR13 227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 053AverageR12 904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 164AverageR11 769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 388AverageR13 326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 587AverageR12 624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 662AverageR13 538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 970AverageR11 931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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