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Cheap flights from South Africa to Madrid, Spain from R6 059

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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MAD
Jul 8 — Jul 151
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Madrid

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Madrid flight deals. Data was last updated 3 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 761

One-way from

R6 059

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 583
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 10/8-25/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 40m total
  • South Africa to Madrid
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 2/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 35m total
  • South Africa to Madrid
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R27 333 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 208 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from South Africa to Madrid

Cheapest flights from South Africa to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 July 2025.

Sun 10/89:50JNB - MAD
1 stop33h 30mEtihad Airways
Mon 25/87:10MAD - JNB
2 stops25h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/7R10 761
Wed 8/1014:30JNB - MAD
1 stop15h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 14/1023:10MAD - JNB
1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/7R10 814
Sat 20/921:15JNB - MAD
1 stop22h 30mBritish Airways
Sat 4/1020:55MAD - JNB
1 stop36h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/7R12 012
Thu 9/100:45JNB - MAD
2 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/1017:55MAD - JNB
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7R12 576
Tue 15/720:25JNB - MAD
1 stop17h 45mQatar Airways
Wed 30/79:30MAD - JNB
1 stop30h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/7R13 033
Sun 2/1110:10JNB - MAD
1 stop14h 25mLufthansa
Wed 12/1113:45MAD - JNB
2 stops16h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 2/7R13 632
Sat 16/810:05JNB - MAD
1 stop27h 25mEmirates
Sat 23/822:05MAD - JNB
1 stop22h 45mEmirates
Deal found 2/7R13 844
Mon 1/913:00CPT - MAD
1 stop25h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 22/922:45MAD - CPT
1 stop36h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/7R14 143
Thu 14/818:40DUR - MAD
1 stop18h 50mEmirates
Thu 21/822:05MAD - DUR
1 stop18h 30mEmirates
Deal found 30/6R14 531
Mon 1/923:00CPT - MAD
1 stop34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/917:45MAD - CPT
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7R14 971
Thu 14/818:40DUR - MAD
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 21/815:25MAD - DUR
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6R16 186
Sat 12/718:25CPT - MAD
1 stop25h 55mEmirates
Wed 23/722:05MAD - CPT
1 stop18h 45mEmirates
Deal found 2/7R16 468

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 3 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Madrid that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Madrid

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/8

9:50-19:20

1 stop33h 30m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 25/8

7:10-8:20

2 stops25h 10m

R10 761

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/9

21:15-19:45

1 stop22h 30m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 4/10

20:55-9:25

1 stop36h 30m

R12 012

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/7

20:25-14:10

1 stop17h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 30/7

9:30-16:10

1 stop30h 40m

R13 033

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/7

9:50-13:05

2 stops27h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 6/8

7:40-8:20

2 stops24h 40m

R13 192

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/8

10:05-13:30

1 stop27h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 23/8

22:05-20:50

1 stop22h 45m

R13 844

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/9

13:00-14:10

1 stop25h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 22/9

22:45-10:50

1 stop36h 05m

R14 143

DurbanMadrid

DUR - MAD

DURMAD

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 14/8

18:40-13:30

1 stop18h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 21/8

22:05-16:35

1 stop18h 30m

R14 531

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/9

23:00-9:35

1 stop34h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 22/9

17:45-12:40

2 stops18h 55m

R14 971

DurbanMadrid

DUR - MAD

DURMAD

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 14/8

18:40-13:30

1 stop18h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 21/8

15:25-19:50

2 stops28h 25m

R16 186

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/7

18:25-20:20

1 stop25h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 23/7

22:05-16:50

1 stop18h 45m

R16 468

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Madrid

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Madrid (average of R570). Flying from South Africa to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of R756). 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 MAD?

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

When flying from South Africa to Madrid, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 3 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andAir France from South Africa to Madrid. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Madrid Barajas (MAD), located 13,6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South Africa to Madrid.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Madrid are Qatar Airways (R6 059), Turkish Airlines (R6 270), and Etihad Airways (R7 838).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Madrid?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Madrid (average of R570). Flying from South Africa to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of R756). 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 Madrid

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 319AverageR9 849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 718AverageR11 775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 163AverageR11 380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 576AverageR12 653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapestR9 644AverageR13 735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 824AverageR12 894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestR10 009AverageR14 910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 218AverageR12 690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 933AverageR13 464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 934AverageR14 025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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