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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Madrid, Spain from R6 849

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — MAD
Dec 24 — Dec 311
1 adult

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Madrid Barajas are usually found in February or January, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R9 367

One-way from

R6 849

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 636
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 20/1-28/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 15m total
  • Cape Town to Madrid
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 3/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Madrid
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Sun 22/129:00CPT - MAD
1 stop34h 45mSWISS
Tue 24/1219:35MAD - CPT
1 stop25h 20mSWISS
Deal found 18/12R17 865
Sun 22/1211:45CPT - MAD
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/1212:55MAD - CPT
3 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R22 956
Wed 18/1220:40CPT - MAD
1 stop38h 15mBritish Airways
Sat 21/129:05MAD - CPT
1 stop21h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/12R45 314
Wed 18/1223:59CPT - MAD
2 stops20h 16mAir France
Sat 21/1217:55MAD - CPT
2 stops27h 15mAir France
Deal found 18/12R105 251

Find flights from Cape Town to Madrid within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town 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 19 December 2024.

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Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/1

19:50-18:45

1 stop23h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 28/1

19:35-21:55

1 stop25h 20m

R9 367

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/2

18:10-13:40

2 stops20h 30m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 26/2

20:35-21:30

1 stop23h 55m

R10 255

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/2

9:30-23:35

1 stop15h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 26/2

8:25-10:55

1 stop25h 30m

R10 617

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/2

15:00-10:45

2 stops44h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 1/3

17:40-14:00

2 stops43h 20m

R12 447

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/1

8:55-8:05

3 stops24h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 28/1

19:20-13:45

2 stops17h 25m

R13 227

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/2

13:40-19:50

1 stop31h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 1/3

14:25-11:40

1 stop20h 15m

R14 151

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/2

0:30-0:20

2 stops24h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 1/3

7:50-9:50

2 stops25h 00m

R15 781

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/2

17:15-16:20

1 stop24h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 1/3

6:10-12:00

1 stop28h 50m

R27 160

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/2

17:15-10:25

1 stop18h 10m

R6 849

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/3

19:10-13:55

1 stop19h 45m

R7 066

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Madrid

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Madrid

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town to Madrid including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Madrid may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 46 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Madrid?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Madrid (average of R570). Flying from Cape Town 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 CPT to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town 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 19 December 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Madrid in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Madrid flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Madrid by month

Plan your trip to Madrid by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Madrid ranges from 10.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Madrid when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Madrid by month

Plan your trip to Madrid by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Madrid, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

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 19 December 2024.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 349 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7,6
Good
1 605 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 792 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Air France
7,4
Good
1 505 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Madrid round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cape Town to Madrid round-trip from R9 367. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are KLM, from R10 255, and Lufthansa, from R10 617. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Madrid for 31% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Madrid one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R6 849 on Turkish Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from R7 066 and Ethiopian Air from R8 135 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Madrid?

    Cape Town to Madrid flights have a stopover in Dubai most of the time. Cape Town to Madrid flights stop in Doha the next most.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai travellers tend to visit Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq more than anywhere else. Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq can be visited by traveling about 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km respectively from Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about R423 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Madrid flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Cape Town to Madrid is London. Luanda sees the next fewest stopovers on Cape Town to Madrid flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Madrid?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Madrid?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Madrid?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Madrid (average of R570). Flying from Cape Town 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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Fly from Cape Town to Madrid on these airlines

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Top 10 airlines flying from Cape Town to Madrid

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town 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 19 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 449AverageR10 619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR9 014AverageR14 578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 912AverageR12 392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 943AverageR16 552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 093AverageR13 148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR11 451AverageR16 507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 029AverageR13 567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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TAAGCheapestR12 038AverageR14 044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 143AverageR13 546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 040AverageR14 211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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