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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid, Spain from R5 929

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 22/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MAD
May 17 — May 241
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 17 April 2026.

Sat 4/720:40
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop15h 50m
Air Algerie
Tue 21/713:30
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop19h 45m
Air Algerie
Deal found 14/4R8 254
Sat 12/920:40
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop17h 15m
Air Algerie
Sun 27/914:55
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 15/4R8 942
Thu 25/69:50
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop22h 20m
Etihad Airways
Wed 2/910:45
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop21h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/4R9 237
Wed 17/69:50
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop33h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 25/621:50
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/4R9 384
Wed 5/89:50
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop33h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 12/821:50
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/4R9 417
Wed 18/119:50
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop34h 15m
Etihad Airways
Thu 26/119:50
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop21h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/4R9 450
Fri 31/79:50
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop22h 20m
Etihad Airways
Fri 7/821:50
MAD
-
JNB
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/4R9 466
Thu 25/69:50
JNB
-
MAD
1 stop22h 20m
Etihad Airways
Wed 8/77:20
MAD
-
JNB
2 stops25h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/4R9 745
Tue 12/520:40
JNB
-
MAD
2 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/510:40
MAD
-
JNB
2 stops22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4R9 892

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Madrid

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 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 254

One-way from

R5 929

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 759

Good round-trip deal

R13 294 or less

Good one-way deal

R9 690 or less
Air Algerie
  • Air Algerie
  • 4/7-21/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Madrid
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22/6
  • 22/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Madrid
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R17 710 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 270 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Madrid Barajas.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Madrid Barajas.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/9

17:50-13:35

1 stop19h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 13/10

12:00-9:40

2 stops21h 40m

R12 136

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

12:40-8:25

1 stop19h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 29/5

16:45-10:30

1 stop17h 45m

R13 037

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

12:40-8:25

1 stop19h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 4/6

21:50-4:00

2 stops30h 10m

R13 086
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/5

19:50-15:30

1 stop19h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 7/6

16:45-10:30

1 stop17h 45m

R13 282

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

19:50-19:40

2 stops23h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 10/5

10:15-10:30

1 stop24h 15m

R13 708
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

5:45-21:20

2 stops39h 35m

R6 273

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

12:40-15:05

1 stop26h 25m

R6 469

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/7

9:50-8:10

1 stop22h 20m

R7 092

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/9

12:40-14:15

1 stop25h 35m

R7 108
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

14:45-7:35

1 stop16h 50m

R7 124

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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 10 April 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 R10 367). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid in August is currently the most expensive (average of R14 085). 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 much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid?

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 17 April 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
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 434 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 003 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 891 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

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. 13 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 19h 45m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 136. Airlines will cover a distance of 8098 km.

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

    Air Algerie, at R7 216, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways. Users have found that Air Algerie is 39% 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 770), Turkish Airlines (R6 523), and Etihad Airways (R6 773).

  • 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 R12 175, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R5 737. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Madrid Barajas), is priced around R7 747.

  • 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, Russell Square, and Royal Albert Hall are currently the most popular points of interest in London. Those on a layover in London interested in visiting Eventim Apollo, Russell Square, or Royal Albert Hall can do so by travelling 16,2 km, 23,5 km, and 19,6 km, respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers can hire a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of R742 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 Dubai. Dubai is followed by Addis Ababa in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid.

  • 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 R10 367). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Madrid in August is currently the most expensive (average of R14 085). 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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Fly from OR Tambo to Madrid on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from OR Tambo to Madrid. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 17 April 2026.
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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 17 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air AlgerieCheapestR7 216AverageR7 687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 651AverageR10 121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 975AverageR11 111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 627AverageR14 081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 874AverageR11 395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air EuropaCheapestR10 133AverageR11 834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 244AverageR11 182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 361AverageR13 290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR10 756AverageR15 358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 765AverageR12 087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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