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Cheap flights from Spain to South Africa from R5 966

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 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — JNB
Nov 24 — Dec 11
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 25 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 614

One-way from

R5 966

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 401
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 6/11-19/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 35m total
  • Spain to South Africa
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12/11
  • 12/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 40m total
  • Spain to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R29 535 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R9 579 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 25 October 2025.

Thu 6/1121:25MAD - JNB
1 stop14h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 19/1114:30JNB - MAD
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/10R9 632
Thu 20/1121:25MAD - JNB
1 stop14h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 3/1214:30JNB - MAD
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/10R9 666
Mon 24/1116:50BCN - JNB
2 stops19h 15mEthiopian Air
Fri 28/1114:30JNB - BCN
2 stops21h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/10R9 908
Sat 22/1121:25MAD - JNB
1 stop14h 40mEthiopian Air
Mon 1/1214:30JNB - MAD
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/10R10 116
Mon 24/116:45BCN - CPT
1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/128:45CPT - BCN
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/10R10 150
Mon 1/127:20BCN - JNB
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1220:45JNB - BCN
2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/10R10 237
Mon 8/126:20BCN - JNB
2 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1214:30JNB - BCN
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/10R10 271
Sun 7/1216:50BCN - JNB
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/128:20JNB - BCN
2 stops15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/10R10 289
Fri 14/1116:50BCN - JNB
2 stops26h 20mEthiopian Air
Fri 28/1114:30JNB - BCN
2 stops21h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/10R10 358
Mon 24/1122:00BCN - CPT
1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1212:30CPT - BCN
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/10R10 358
Mon 1/1221:25MAD - JNB
1 stop14h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/1214:30JNB - MAD
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/10R10 392
Tue 25/116:10BCN - CPT
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/128:45CPT - BCN
1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/10R10 462

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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 25 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Spain to South Africa that are best for you.

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South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BarcelonaJohannesburg

BCN - JNB

BCNJNB

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 24/11

16:50-13:05

2 stops19h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/11

14:30-10:50

2 stops21h 20m

R9 908

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Thu 12/3

21:25-13:05

1 stop14h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

14:30-5:25

1 stop15h 55m

R10 133

BarcelonaCape Town

BCN - CPT

BCNCPT

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 24/11

6:45-10:00

1 stop26h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/12

8:45-9:50

1 stop26h 05m

R10 150

MadridJohannesburg

MAD - JNB

MADJNB

Madrid Barajas

Thu 12/3

21:25-13:05

1 stop14h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

14:30-5:25

1 stop15h 55m

R10 392

BarcelonaCape Town

BCN - CPT

BCNCPT

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 9/11

8:00-10:00

1 stop25h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 15/11

12:30-12:50

1 stop25h 20m

R10 496

MálagaCape Town

AGP - CPT

AGPCPT

Malaga

Mon 10/11

12:15-6:45

2 stops41h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

12:30-10:00

1 stop22h 30m

R10 583

BarcelonaJohannesburg

BCN - JNB

BCNJNB

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 11/11

16:50-13:05

2 stops19h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/11

14:30-10:50

2 stops21h 20m

R10 704

BarcelonaJohannesburg

BCN - JNB

BCNJNB

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 11/11

16:50-13:05

2 stops19h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

14:30-10:50

2 stops21h 20m

R10 704

BarcelonaJohannesburg

BCN - JNB

BCNJNB

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 9/2

18:30-13:05

2 stops17h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

14:30-10:50

2 stops21h 20m

R10 790

BilbaoCape Town

BIO - CPT

BIOCPT

Bilbao

Sat 8/11

21:20-10:00

2 stops35h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/11

8:45-18:35

1 stop34h 50m

R11 015

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spain to South Africa (average of R6 277). Flying from Spain to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R11 499). 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 ES to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Spain to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 October 2025.

When flying from Spain to South Africa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 30% versus a flight in the evening.

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 25 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with SWISS, Qatar Airways, andAir France 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.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
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Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Leonardo,Aug 2025

HKG - ZRH

Particularly good to do immigration in Zurich. The line is way more efficient and you can take a connecting flight in one hour. Great value for money.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
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Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Leonardo,Aug 2025

HKG - ZRH

Particularly good to do immigration in Zurich. The line is way more efficient and you can take a connecting flight in one hour. Great value for money.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 657 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
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Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Leonardo,Aug 2025

HKG - ZRH

Particularly good to do immigration in Zurich. The line is way more efficient and you can take a connecting flight in one hour. Great value for money.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 479 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
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Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Leonardo,Aug 2025

HKG - ZRH

Particularly good to do immigration in Zurich. The line is way more efficient and you can take a connecting flight in one hour. Great value for money.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 025 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Leonardo,Aug 2025

HKG - ZRH

Particularly good to do immigration in Zurich. The line is way more efficient and you can take a connecting flight in one hour. Great value for money.
Iberia
7,0
Good
2 998 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Leonardo,Aug 2025

HKG - ZRH

Particularly good to do immigration in Zurich. The line is way more efficient and you can take a connecting flight in one hour. Great value for money.

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  • How long is the flight from Spain to South Africa?

    For as low as R12 416, Ethiopian Air can have you in South Africa from Spain in 14h 30m. There are 8533 km between Spain and South Africa. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spain to South Africa (average of R6 277). Flying from Spain to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R11 499). 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 Spain to South Africa

Discover the top 10 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 25 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 282AverageR15 462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 354AverageR20 924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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IberiaCheapestR10 749AverageR13 788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 356AverageR14 164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 678AverageR15 010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR11 751AverageR14 165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR12 179AverageR22 428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR12 320AverageR16 991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 633AverageR18 332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR14 927AverageR15 987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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