Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Egyptair, Iberia and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Spain according to our data. Egyptair is the first choice among our users, with 26% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Spain to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Egyptair, and Iberia are the most popular carriers operating from Spain to South Africa

How long is the flight from Spain to South Africa?

On average, it takes 13h 55m to fly from Spain to South Africa if you fly out of Madrid (the most popular airport in Spain) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of Málaga and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 16h 05m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Spain to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Spain to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Spain to South Africa?

There are 8 operators available for flights from Spain to South Africa as of February 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Spain to South Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Spain to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Recent return flight deals from Spain to South Africa

These are some of the best return flight deals from Spain to South Africa that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.

19:35 - 13:05MAD-JNB

17h 30m1 stop

14:30 - 9:05JNB-MAD

18h 35m1 stop

R9 335Ethiopian Air

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Mon, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 23

19:35 - 13:05MAD-JNB

17h 30m1 stop

14:30 - 9:05JNB-MAD

18h 35m1 stop

R9 739Ethiopian Air

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Mon, Apr 14 - Fri, May 2

21:30 - 14:40MAD-JNB

16h 10m1 stop

13:20 - 7:10JNB-MAD

18h 50m1 stop

R12 086Iberia

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Tue, Mar 11 - Fri, Mar 14

15:25 - 9:25AGP-JNB

17h 00m1 stop

13:20 - 12:40JNB-AGP

24h 20m2 stops

R12 196Iberia

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Mon, Mar 10 - Fri, Mar 14

14:45 - 11:50MAD-CPT

21h 05m1 stop

16:35 - 13:40CPT-MAD

21h 05m1 stop

R12 581Turkish Airlines

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Fri, May 2 - Thu, May 29

12:25 - 12:00BCN-CPT

22h 35m1 stop

16:35 - 10:35CPT-BCN

18h 00m1 stop

R13 187Turkish Airlines

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Fri, Mar 21 - Wed, Apr 9

12:40 - 14:30AGP-CPT

24h 50m2 stops

2:30 - 23:40CPT-AGP

22h 10m1 stop

R13 333Air France

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Thu, Mar 13 - Mon, Mar 17

18:05 - 14:35BCN-CPT

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23:35 - 9:00CPT-BCN

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R15 662Air France

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Tue, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 6

15:30 - 7:10MAD-JNB

15h 40m1 stop

21:45 - 12:55JNB-MAD

15h 10m1 stop

R18 157Egyptair

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Tue, Apr 8 - Fri, Apr 25

16:25 - 16:45BCN-CPT

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17:25 - 15:25CPT-BCN

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R21 586Egyptair

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Ethiopian Air flights from Spain to South Africa

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Spain to South Africa flight tickets

Ethiopian Air

Apr 14

MAD19:35Madrid Barajas

17h 30m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 23

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 35m

1 stop

MAD9:05Madrid Barajas

R9 335

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Ethiopian Air

Apr 14

MAD19:35Madrid Barajas

17h 30m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 2

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 35m

1 stop

MAD9:05Madrid Barajas

R9 739

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Ethiopian Air

Apr 14

MAD19:35Madrid Barajas

17h 30m

2 stops

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 23

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 35m

2 stops

MAD9:05Madrid Barajas

R10 014

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Etihad Airways flights from Spain to South Africa

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Etihad Airways

Jun 2

MAD21:45Madrid Barajas

34h 50m

1 stop

JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 12

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 15m

1 stop

MAD8:05Madrid Barajas

R11 573

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Etihad Airways

Mar 3

MAD21:15Madrid Barajas

34h 20m

1 stop

JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 17

JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 45m

1 stop

MAD7:40Madrid Barajas

R11 646

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Etihad Airways

Mar 24

MAD21:15Madrid Barajas

34h 20m

1 stop

JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 31

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 15m

1 stop

MAD8:05Madrid Barajas

R11 719

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Spain to South Africa

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Spain is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 866, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in May, then you should wait until February to fly from Spain, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R11 994.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Spain. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was R14 364. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Spain to South Africa on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around R24 079. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from Spain in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R15 209 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at midday when prices are around R24 062.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Spain when booking 25 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R15 377 when searching 25 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Spain for as low as R13 370 on momondo.

Cheap Spain to South Africa flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Spain to South Africa

Best price found	R6 401
Fastest flight time	13h 20m
Direct flights	None
Airports in South Africa	2 airports

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Spain in the past 72 hours is R6 401. The best return flight deal from Spain to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R9 335.

The fastest flight from Spain to South Africa takes 13h 20m

There are no direct flights from Spain to South Africa. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Madrid Barajas Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport, Madrid Barajas Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Barcelona-El Prat Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport.

There are 2 airports near South Africa: Cape Town Intl (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Spain to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Spain to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Spain to South Africa?
There are 8 operators available for flights from Spain to South Africa as of February 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Spain to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Spain to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Spain to South Africa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Spain to South Africa with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R10 405	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 776 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R10 686	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 367 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Iberia	PriceFrom R11 886	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,0 2 639 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R12 044	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 818 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom R12 720	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 447 reviews	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R13 786	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 612 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R14 402	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 332 reviews	Search KLM flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R22 748	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,9 18 reviews	Search TAAG flights

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Spain to South Africa?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to South Africa from Spain.

Can I find flights from Spain to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from Spain to South Africa on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

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