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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Madrid from R7 714

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 23/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CPT — MAD
Mar 24 — Mar 311
1 adult
Sun 24/3
Sun 31/3

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Madrid Barajas are usually found in February or May, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Madrid (MAD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 March 2024.

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

R10 862

One-way from

R8 091
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
From Cape Town Intl to Madrid Barajas
One-way flight from Cape Town Intl to Madrid Barajas

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Madrid?

Flights from Cape Town to Madrid are generally found to be more expensive on Thursday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Madrid.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Madrid?

To save up to 15% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 50 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Cape Town to Madrid from R12 184 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R16 126 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Madrid?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Madrid from Cape Town average R13 396. You can even find prices in February for less than R13 396, as users have found deals to Madrid from as low as R10 317. The month of September appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Madrid from Cape Town. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 11%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Madrid (CPT - MAD)?

It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Madrid in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap TAAG flights from Cape Town to Madrid

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by TAAG for the route between Cape Town and Madrid. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 627 077 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced TAAG flights heading from Cape Town to Madrid. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Mon 15/415:00CPT - MAD
2 stops44h 20mTAAG
Mon 22/419:40MAD - CPT
2 stops42h 20mTAAG
Deal found 18/3R12 882
Tue 9/415:30CPT - MAD
2 stops19h 50mTAAG
Wed 10/418:05MAD - CPT
2 stops19h 55mTAAG
Deal found 17/3R18 823
Mon 8/415:30CPT - MAD
2 stops19h 20mTAAG
Fri 12/419:40MAD - CPT
2 stops18h 20mTAAG
Deal found 18/3R19 992

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to Madrid

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Cape Town and Madrid. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 627 077 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Ethiopian Air flights we've found from Cape Town to Madrid. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Wed 12/68:50CPT - MAD
3 stops24h 20mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/619:25MAD - CPT
2 stops18h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R12 674
Wed 12/68:50CPT - MAD
3 stops24h 20mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/619:25MAD - CPT
3 stops23h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R12 919
Tue 11/617:20CPT - MAD
3 stops39h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/619:25MAD - CPT
2 stops18h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R14 013
Tue 11/617:20CPT - MAD
3 stops39h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/619:25MAD - CPT
3 stops23h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R14 258
Wed 12/614:35CPT - MAD
2 stops18h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/619:25MAD - CPT
2 stops18h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R14 485
Thu 13/617:20CPT - MAD
3 stops39h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/619:25MAD - CPT
2 stops18h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R15 107
Sat 15/67:25CPT - MAD
3 stops25h 45mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/619:25MAD - CPT
2 stops18h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R15 239
Thu 13/617:20CPT - MAD
3 stops39h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/619:25MAD - CPT
3 stops23h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R15 371
Sat 15/67:25CPT - MAD
3 stops25h 45mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/619:25MAD - CPT
3 stops23h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R15 503

Cheap Cape Town to Madrid flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Cape Town to Madrid specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 627 077 searches. Prices were last updated on 19 March 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Cape Town to Madrid in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Mon 15/415:00CPT - MAD
2 stops44h 20mTAAG
Mon 22/419:40MAD - CPT
2 stops42h 20mTAAG
Deal found 18/3R12 882
Mon 15/418:05CPT - MAD
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/422:05MAD - CPT
1 stop37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3R15 409
Fri 5/414:35CPT - MAD
2 stops18h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/419:25MAD - CPT
2 stops18h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R15 956
Mon 8/421:15CPT - MAD
3 stops59h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 14/419:25MAD - CPT
2 stops18h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R16 107
Fri 5/414:35CPT - MAD
2 stops18h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 14/419:25MAD - CPT
3 stops23h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R16 201
Mon 8/49:20CPT - MAD
3 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/49:45MAD - CPT
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3R16 295
Mon 8/421:15CPT - MAD
3 stops59h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 14/419:25MAD - CPT
3 stops23h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R16 371
Fri 5/414:35CPT - MAD
2 stops18h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 13/419:25MAD - CPT
2 stops19h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R16 390
Sun 7/413:00CPT - MAD
1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways
Sat 13/49:30MAD - CPT
1 stop25h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/3R16 691

Cape Town to Madrid 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cape Town and Madrid in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 627 077 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Cape Town to Madrid in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 9/513:00CPT - MAD
1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 4/118:30MAD - CPT
1 stop31h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/3R12 410
Fri 29/1114:35CPT - MAD
2 stops18h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 3/1219:25MAD - CPT
2 stops17h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R12 580
Fri 29/1114:35CPT - MAD
2 stops18h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 3/1219:25MAD - CPT
2 stops17h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/3R12 618
Wed 12/68:50CPT - MAD
3 stops24h 20mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/619:25MAD - CPT
2 stops18h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R12 674
Mon 15/415:00CPT - MAD
2 stops44h 20mTAAG
Mon 22/419:40MAD - CPT
2 stops42h 20mTAAG
Deal found 18/3R12 882
Wed 12/68:50CPT - MAD
3 stops24h 20mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/619:25MAD - CPT
3 stops23h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R12 919
Thu 9/515:00CPT - MAD
2 stops43h 50mTAAG
Sun 3/1123:40MAD - CPT
1 stop13h 20mTAAG
Deal found 18/3R13 127
Sun 6/1013:05CPT - MAD
1 stop24h 20mEmirates
Sun 20/1022:05MAD - CPT
1 stop18h 45mEmirates
Deal found 18/3R13 447
Thu 9/515:00CPT - MAD
2 stops47h 55mTAAG
Mon 4/1117:45MAD - CPT
2 stops19h 15mTAAG
Deal found 18/3R13 485

One-way flights to Madrid from Cape Town

Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Madrid. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 627 077 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Cape Town to Madrid. Those needing a return flight from Cape Town to Madrid can use the search form above.
Sun 23/615:00CPT - MAD
2 stops19h 50mTAAG
Deal found 18/3R7 714
Wed 19/615:30CPT - MAD
2 stops23h 25mTAAG
Deal found 18/3R7 752
Tue 18/615:00CPT - MAD
2 stops47h 55mTAAG
Deal found 18/3R7 770
Mon 15/415:00CPT - MAD
2 stops19h 50mTAAG
Deal found 18/3R7 827
Mon 17/615:00CPT - MAD
2 stops19h 50mTAAG
Deal found 18/3R8 053
Wed 15/516:35CPT - MAD
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/3R8 091
Wed 15/515:00CPT - MAD
2 stops19h 50mTAAG
Deal found 18/3R8 299
Thu 20/615:30CPT - MAD
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3R8 412
Wed 15/58:50CPT - MAD
3 stops24h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/3R9 072

Find flights from Cape Town to Madrid within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Madrid 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 627 077 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.

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R12 674 - R19 898

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Cape Town IntlMadrid Barajas

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/6

3 stops24h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 18/6

2 stops18h 20m

R12 674

Cape Town IntlMadrid Barajas

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/4

2 stops44h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 22/4

2 stops42h 20m

R12 882

Cape Town IntlMadrid Barajas

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/6

3 stops24h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 18/6

3 stops23h 25m

R12 919

Cape Town IntlMadrid Barajas

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/4

2 stops26h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 22/4

1 stop37h 30m

R15 409

Cape Town IntlMadrid Barajas

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/6

1 stop18h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 17/6

1 stop36h 20m

R15 843

Cape Town IntlMadrid Barajas

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/6

2 stops20h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 18/6

2 stops19h 35m

R15 937

Cape Town IntlMadrid Barajas

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/4

2 stops19h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 10/4

1 stop23h 50m

R17 408

Cape Town IntlMadrid Barajas

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/6

1 stop20h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 17/6

1 stop25h 05m

R19 294

Cape Town IntlMadrid Barajas

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/4

1 stop31h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 14/4

1 stop37h 30m

R19 898

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 18/3

When is the best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Madrid may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 17 March 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Madrid flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Madrid by month

Plan your trip from Cape Town to Madrid by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cape Town to Madrid is currently R8 110 while a return flight costs R15 807. Price data was last updated on 10 March 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Madrid (average of R576). Flying from Cape Town to Madrid in July is currently the most expensive (average of R755). 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.

January

R10 864

February

R11 354

March

R12 089

April

R11 750

May

R11 580

June

R12 806

July

R14 240

August

R14 164

September

R13 825

October

R13 278

November

R11 410

December

R12 844

Temperature and rainfall in Madrid by month

Plan your trip to Madrid by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MAD

Temperature

5 - 25 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madrid. 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 Madrid. Reviews last updated 19 March 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Madrid, such as TAAG, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
4 215 reviews

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

8,1
Very Good
4 215 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 215 reviews

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7,8
Good
2 183 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 215 reviews

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7,8
Good
1 720 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 215 reviews

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7,7
Good
4 578 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 215 reviews

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7,5
Good
3 799 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 215 reviews

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Can I find flights from Cape Town to Madrid for under R12 700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to Madrid for under R12 700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Ethiopian Air for just R12 674, but on average you can expect to pay R15 126.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Madrid round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cape Town to Madrid round-trip from R12 674. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are TAAG, from R12 882, and Qatar Airways, from R15 843. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Madrid for 5% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Madrid one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R7 714 on TAAG. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from R8 091 and Ethiopian Air from R9 072 one-way.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Madrid?

  • What does CPT to MAD mean?

    CPT stands for Cape Town Intl Airport, while MAD stands for Madrid Barajas Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Madrid?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Madrid flights?

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Top 10 airlines flying from Cape Town to Madrid

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SWISSCheapestR8 827AverageR11 050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR9 530AverageR15 617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 835AverageR11 937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR9 846AverageR15 411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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TAAGCheapestR10 653AverageR12 565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 461AverageR13 735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 575AverageR14 195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 580AverageR14 234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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IberiaCheapestR13 938AverageR16 264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR14 065AverageR15 273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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