Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R6 912

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 29/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — JNB
Oct 14 — Oct 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or April, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Madrid to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madrid (MAD) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 14 September 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 690

One-way from

R6 912

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R14 587
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 20/10-5/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 50m total
  • Madrid to Johannesburg
29/11
  • 29/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 45m total
  • Madrid to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R12 016 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 062 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from Madrid to OR Tambo

Cheapest flights from Madrid to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madrid to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 September 2025.

Mon 20/1023:10MAD - JNB
1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air
Wed 5/1114:30JNB - MAD
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/9R9 690
Thu 25/923:10MAD - JNB
1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air
Wed 8/1014:30JNB - MAD
1 stop15h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/9R9 725
Mon 27/1021:25MAD - JNB
1 stop14h 40mEthiopian Air
Mon 3/1114:30JNB - MAD
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/9R9 829
Mon 27/109:50MAD - JNB
1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways
Mon 3/119:50JNB - MAD
1 stop34h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9R9 968
Tue 28/109:50MAD - JNB
1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways
Tue 4/119:50JNB - MAD
1 stop34h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/9R10 194
Mon 27/1021:10MAD - JNB
1 stop34h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 10/119:50JNB - MAD
1 stop34h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9R10 506
Wed 24/910:30MAD - JNB
1 stop21h 50mEtihad Airways
Fri 17/109:50JNB - MAD
1 stop21h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9R10 541
Wed 29/109:50MAD - JNB
1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 5/119:50JNB - MAD
1 stop34h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9R10 559
Thu 25/910:30MAD - JNB
1 stop21h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 8/109:50JNB - MAD
1 stop21h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/9R10 680
Fri 26/910:30MAD - JNB
1 stop21h 50mEtihad Airways
Fri 10/109:50JNB - MAD
1 stop33h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9R10 923

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Fly from

Madrid

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Thu 25/9

23:10-13:05

1 stop13h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/10

14:30-5:55

1 stop15h 25m

R11 114

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Mon 6/10

21:15-9:25

1 stop36h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

22:00-20:00

1 stop23h 00m

R13 632

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Mon 6/10

21:15-9:25

1 stop36h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

22:00-18:25

1 stop21h 25m

R13 632

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Sat 4/10

19:10-7:00

1 stop35h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/3

19:35-9:45

1 stop15h 10m

R13 632

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Mon 6/10

21:15-9:25

1 stop36h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

19:35-11:55

1 stop17h 20m

R13 632

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Tue 7/10

17:05-9:25

1 stop16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

19:35-22:30

1 stop27h 55m

R13 632

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Fri 3/10

20:00-7:00

1 stop35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

19:35-9:45

1 stop15h 10m

R13 632

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Mon 6/10

21:15-9:25

1 stop36h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/3

19:35-13:35

1 stop19h 00m

R13 632

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Mon 3/11

7:10-7:10

3 stops47h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

19:10-16:00

2 stops21h 50m

R15 195

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Tue 23/12

21:25-13:05

1 stop14h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

14:30-5:25

1 stop15h 55m

R15 473

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Best time to book a flight from Madrid to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Madrid to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Madrid to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 85 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 Madrid to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Madrid to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 MAD to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Madrid to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

When flying from Madrid to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 37% versus a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 14 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Madrid to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Air, andIberia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

7,8

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

Crew

7,8

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

Crew

7,8

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

Crew

7,8

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

Crew

7,8

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

Related info for your journey

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

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

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

    A quick flight from Madrid to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 13h 55m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 114. The distance between Madrid and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 8098 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Etihad Airways, at R7 313, was found to be the cheapest airline from Madrid to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Ethiopian Air and Iberia. These flights start at 45% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Madrid to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 6 airlines flying from Madrid to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Madrid to OR Tambo. 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 14 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 313AverageR13 077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 852AverageR12 942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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IberiaCheapestR11 293AverageR13 896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 767AverageR16 005FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EgyptairCheapestR14 991AverageR16 056FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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TAAGCheapestR21 540AverageR22 846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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