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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid, Spain from R5 684

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 7/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MAD
Feb 25 — Mar 41
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 January 2026.

Mon 29/622:25
JNB
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MAD
1 stop14h 05m
Air Algerie
Sun 12/713:30
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop16h 55m
Air Algerie
Deal found 26/1R7 081
Sat 21/322:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 25m
Air Algerie
Sun 5/414:55
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop15h 30m
Air Algerie
Deal found 25/1R7 226
Mon 20/422:25
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop14h 05m
Air Algerie
Sun 3/514:55
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop15h 30m
Air Algerie
Deal found 23/1R7 242
Mon 22/614:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 11/723:10
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 26/1R7 547
Sat 18/422:25
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 30m
Air Algerie
Sun 3/514:55
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop15h 30m
Air Algerie
Deal found 24/1R7 579
Wed 15/422:25
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop14h 05m
Air Algerie
Tue 5/513:30
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop16h 55m
Air Algerie
Deal found 26/1R7 659
Mon 16/314:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 23/321:25
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop14h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/1R8 302
Mon 11/514:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 18/523:10
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 26/1R8 350
Wed 6/514:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 9/523:10
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 26/1R8 783
Wed 15/414:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 23/423:10
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/1R8 976

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 26 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R7 081

One-way from

R5 684

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 694

Good round-trip deal

R11 247 or less
Air Algerie
  • Air Algerie
  • 29/6-12/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Madrid
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7/3
  • 7/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Madrid
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R17 034 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 781 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Madrid Barajas.
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid that are best for you.

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JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 27/6

22:25-12:30

1 stop14h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 21/7

13:30-6:25

1 stop16h 55m

R7 659

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

22:25-12:30

1 stop14h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 26/7

13:30-6:25

1 stop16h 55m

R7 659

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/6

22:25-12:30

1 stop14h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 26/7

13:30-6:25

1 stop16h 55m

R7 659

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

14:30-5:55

1 stop15h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 23/4

23:10-13:05

1 stop13h 55m

R9 008

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

14:30-5:25

1 stop15h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 12/3

21:25-13:05

1 stop14h 40m

R9 169

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

9:50-19:05

1 stop34h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 18/3

21:10-8:20

1 stop34h 10m

R9 185

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

14:30-5:55

1 stop15h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 30/4

23:10-13:05

1 stop13h 55m

R10 405

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

18:00-16:55

1 stop22h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 10/5

18:25-10:30

1 stop16h 05m

R10 871

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/5

18:00-22:45

1 stop28h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 7/6

7:30-10:30

1 stop27h 00m

R10 871

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

0:45-17:20

2 stops41h 35m

R5 684

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Madrid

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid (average of R7 033). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 389). 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 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 26 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 734 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 376 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
951 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 700 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Madrid from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Madrid, you will be flying into Barajas. Madrid Barajas (MAD) is just 13,6 km from the centre vof the city. Barajas is the only Madrid airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 11 airlines have flights to Madrid Barajas from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid can take about 14h 05m. Air Algerie provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R7 659. Airlines will cover a distance of 8098 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid round-trip?

    SWISS, at R6 778, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Lufthansa and Ethiopian Air. Users have found that SWISS is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid are Qatar Airways (R5 558), Turkish Airlines (R6 396), and Etihad Airways (R6 541).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid? While on average our users pay R24 864, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R10 585. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Madrid Barajas), is priced around R7 226.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid flights have a stopover in Doha most often. Abu Dhabi sees the next most stopovers on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid flights. Abu Dhabi is followed by London in terms of the most popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid flights.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in London?

    Eventim Apollo, Royal Albert Hall, and Russell Square are currently the most popular points of interest in London. Those on a layover in London interested in visiting Eventim Apollo, Royal Albert Hall, or Russell Square can do so by travelling 16,2 km, 19,6 km, and 23,5 km, respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers can hire a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of R206 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid is Zurich. Zurich is followed by Addis Ababa in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid. Dubai comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Madrid flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Madrid?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Madrid.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Madrid?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Madrid 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid (average of R7 033). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 389). 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 OR Tambo to Madrid

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Madrid. 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 26 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR6 806AverageR10 472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 040AverageR11 470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 470AverageR9 857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 802AverageR11 025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapestR9 163AverageR12 521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 438AverageR12 821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 675AverageR11 172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapestR9 844AverageR11 565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 168AverageR11 439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 622AverageR12 395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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