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Cheap flights from South Africa to Spain from R5 676

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 2/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MAD
Mar 30 — Apr 61
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Spain

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Spain flight deals. Data was last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 932

One-way from

R5 676

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 533
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 16/5-29/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 36h 05m total
  • South Africa to Spain
2/4
  • 2/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 05m total
  • South Africa to Spain
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R31 283 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 571 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from South Africa to Spain

Cheapest flights from South Africa to Spain
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Spain. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Tue 25/310:10JNB - MAD
1 stop14h 25mLufthansa
Tue 1/414:55MAD - JNB
2 stops17h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 24/3R9 659
Fri 16/514:30JNB - MAD
2 stops18h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 29/519:35MAD - JNB
2 stops17h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/3R9 932
Sun 13/48:40CPT - BCN
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 28/415:40BCN - CPT
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R9 969
Sat 14/619:35JNB - MAD
1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/612:40MAD - JNB
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R10 096
Sun 11/58:40CPT - MAD
1 stop34h 05mSWISS
Thu 22/519:35MAD - CPT
2 stops21h 10mSWISS
Deal found 24/3R10 114
Wed 7/59:50JNB - MAD
1 stop22h 15mEtihad Airways
Wed 14/55:55MAD - JNB
2 stops50h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/3R10 150
Mon 14/719:00JNB - BCN
1 stop23h 10mLufthansa
Mon 1/916:25BCN - JNB
1 stop16h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 25/3R10 532
Thu 8/520:40JNB - BCN
1 stop34h 50mQatar Airways
Thu 15/59:15BCN - JNB
1 stop24h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3R10 551
Sun 11/513:50CPT - MAD
2 stops19h 15mEthiopian Air
Thu 22/519:35MAD - CPT
2 stops18h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/3R11 042
Wed 7/50:30CPT - MAD
2 stops36h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/523:20MAD - CPT
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R11 224
Sun 13/48:40CPT - BCN
1 stop34h 30mSWISS
Mon 28/46:00BCN - CPT
2 stops31h 55mSWISS
Deal found 25/3R11 369
Wed 7/513:55JNB - MAD
1 stop24h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 14/522:45MAD - JNB
1 stop17h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3R11 806

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Spain 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 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Spain that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Spain

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/5

14:30-9:05

2 stops18h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 29/5

19:35-13:05

2 stops17h 30m

R9 932

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/4

8:40-23:35

1 stop14h 55m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 28/4

15:40-9:30

2 stops17h 50m

R9 969

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/6

19:35-18:45

1 stop23h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 23/6

12:40-8:35

2 stops19h 55m

R10 096

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/5

8:40-18:45

1 stop34h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 22/5

19:35-16:45

2 stops21h 10m

R10 114

JohannesburgMadrid

JNB - MAD

JNBMAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/5

9:50-8:05

1 stop22h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 14/5

5:55-8:20

2 stops50h 25m

R10 150

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/7

19:00-18:10

1 stop23h 10m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 1/9

16:25-8:35

1 stop16h 10m

R10 532

JohannesburgBarcelona

JNB - BCN

JNBBCN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

20:40-7:30

1 stop34h 50m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 15/5

9:15-10:00

1 stop24h 45m

R10 551

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/5

13:50-9:05

2 stops19h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 22/5

19:35-13:45

2 stops18h 10m

R11 042

Cape TownMadrid

CPT - MAD

CPTMAD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/5

0:30-13:20

2 stops36h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 15/5

23:20-23:30

2 stops24h 10m

R11 224

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/4

8:40-19:10

1 stop34h 30m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 28/4

6:00-13:55

2 stops31h 55m

R11 369

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 24/3

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Spain

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Spain from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Spain

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Spain (average of R570). Flying from South Africa to Spain 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 ZA to ES?

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Spain as you normally would.

Rainfall in Spain by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Spain ranges from 20.0 - 91.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 91.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Spain when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Spain by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Spain, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Spain

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Spain. 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 Spain. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Spain, such as Emirates, KLM and SWISS. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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 South Africa to Spain. 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 to fly from South Africa to Spain one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R5 876 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from R6 767 and Etihad Airways from R7 131 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Spain (average of R570). Flying from South Africa to Spain 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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Top 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Spain

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Spain. 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 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 760AverageR12 703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SWISSCheapestR7 209AverageR13 340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 949AverageR15 872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR8 112AverageR13 337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 336AverageR16 859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapestR9 420AverageR12 024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR9 574AverageR15 900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapestR9 638AverageR11 618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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SAUDIACheapestR9 683AverageR10 257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 953AverageR13 306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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