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Cheap flights from Spain to South Africa from R5 961

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 19/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — JNB
Mar 25 — Apr 11
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Spain to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Spain to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 February 2026.

Sun 14/613:30
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop16h 55m
Air Algerie
Wed 24/622:25
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop14h 05m
Air Algerie
Deal found 23/2R8 108
Thu 26/221:25
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop14h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 11/314:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 21/2R8 925
Mon 2/321:25
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop14h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 16/314:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/2R9 021
Mon 6/423:10
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 20/414:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 23/2R9 134
Mon 6/423:10
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 13/414:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R9 166
Thu 9/423:10
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 15/414:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 23/2R9 326
Mon 4/523:10
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 18/514:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R9 342
Thu 5/321:25
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop14h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 9/314:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/2R9 374
Mon 9/321:25
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop14h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 13/314:30
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 21/2R9 422
Sun 1/316:50
BCN
-
JNB
2 stops19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/314:30
JNB
-
BCN
2 stops19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/2R9 454
Tue 12/516:50
BCN
-
JNB
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/514:30
JNB
-
BCN
2 stops20h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2R9 502
Tue 16/610:55
BCN
-
JNB
1 stop20h 35m
Condor
Wed 8/718:35
JNB
-
BCN
1 stop21h 25m
Condor
Deal found 19/2R9 630

Find flight deals from Spain to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Spain to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 23 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 108

One-way from

R5 961

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R11 858
Air Algerie
  • Air Algerie
  • 14/6-24/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 00m total
  • Spain to South Africa
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 35m total
  • Spain to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R11 526 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 411 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Spain to South Africa 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 23 February 2026.
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MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Thu 21/5

23:10-13:05

1 stop13h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

14:30-5:55

1 stop15h 25m

R9 582

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Thu 14/5

23:10-13:05

1 stop13h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

14:30-5:55

1 stop15h 25m

R9 807

MadridCape Town

MAD - CPT

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Tue 19/5

23:10-14:35

1 stop15h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 25/5

13:50-5:55

1 stop16h 05m

R10 415

BarcelonaCape Town

BCN - CPT

BCNCPT

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 11/4

9:40-6:15

1 stop20h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

8:00-23:35

1 stop15h 35m

R10 976

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Fri 15/5

18:25-9:25

1 stop15h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

19:25-11:15

1 stop15h 50m

R11 153

ValenciaJohannesburg

VLC - JNB

VLCJNB

Valencia

Thu 11/6

14:45-9:25

1 stop18h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

21:15-19:45

1 stop22h 30m

R11 233

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Thu 14/5

23:10-13:05

1 stop13h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/5

22:50-5:55

1 stop31h 05m

R11 249

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Wed 15/4

17:30-9:25

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

21:15-20:05

1 stop22h 50m

R11 345

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Sat 16/5

17:30-9:25

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

19:25-20:05

1 stop24h 40m

R11 345

BarcelonaJohannesburg

BCN - JNB

BCNJNB

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 14/5

16:50-9:25

1 stop16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

21:15-19:35

1 stop22h 20m

R11 377

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Best time to book a flight from Spain to South Africa

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spain to South Africa (average of R7 147). Flying from Spain to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 624). 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.

How often are flights from Spain to South Africa delayed?

About 100% of weekly flights between Spain and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 85 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Spain to South Africa flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 23 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andSWISS from Spain to South Africa. 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 532 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 532 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 532 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
KLM
7,7
Good
1 460 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 532 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 880 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 532 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 742 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 532 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Air France
7,4
Good
1 537 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 532 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as R9 582, Ethiopian Air can have you in South Africa from Spain in 13h 55m. There are 8098 km between Spain and South Africa. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 561. Users have also found prices from R7 174 and R7 179 on Qatar Airways and Iberia, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spain to South Africa (average of R7 147). Flying from Spain to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 624). 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 9 airlines flying from Spain to South Africa

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Spain to South Africa. 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 23 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR3 302AverageR9 513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR6 899AverageR12 024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 782AverageR15 506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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IberiaCheapestR10 584AverageR13 873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 822AverageR14 376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 857AverageR13 876FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapestR10 902AverageR14 485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 822AverageR16 728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR14 870AverageR21 076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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