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Cape Town Madrid
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Thu, 10 Apr CPT - MAD
5369R 5068R
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Mon, 28 Apr CPT - MAD
6871R 6458R
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Mon, 12 May CPT - MAD
6985R 6534R
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Wed, 02 Apr CPT - MAD
7177R 6736R
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Fri, 14 Mar CPT - MAD
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8477R 7958R
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Thu, 13 Mar CPT - MAD
8548R 8029R
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
44% Trains are 44% more expensive in Madrid than in Cape Town.
Cape Town 20R
Madrid 28,77R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
70% The average meal is 70% more expensive in Madrid than in Cape Town.
Cape Town 172,5R
Madrid 287,7R
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.06 EUR
1 EUR = 19.23 ZAR
Last checked on 14 February 2025
Distance: 8575 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms
Madrid airports
Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas (MAD) How far from city centre: 13 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Madrid

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Madrid? Direct flights between these cities take around 11 hours. Remember to book your flights to Madrid from Cape Town in advance, especially during peak season, to secure the best deals with eDreams.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Madrid

Madrid is 1 hour behind Cape Town. Please be aware that Daylight Saving Time (DST) may affect this time difference. Always double-check the current time in both cities when booking flights to Madrid from Cape Town to avoid any surprises.

Best Time to Fly to Madrid

Madrid has a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and cool winters. Summer temperatures average around 25°C, while winter temperatures average around 8°C. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures, ideal for exploring the city. Consider booking your flights to Madrid from Cape Town during the shoulder seasons (spring or autumn) for pleasant weather and potentially lower prices.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the primary airport for the city. It's the second-busiest airport in South Africa and the fourth-busiest in all of Africa, offering numerous flights to Madrid from Cape Town.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre. It offers both domestic and international terminals, connected by a central terminal. CPT is the only airport in the Cape Town metropolitan area that provides scheduled passenger services, making it a convenient option for your flights to Madrid from Cape Town.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are three airlines that commonly offer flights to Madrid from Cape Town:

Madrid Airports

Planning your trip from Cape Town to Madrid? Let's explore the airport in Madrid and how to reach the city centre.

Airport Information

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Madrid-Barajas Airport is the main international airport serving Madrid. It offers various facilities including restaurants, shops, car rentals, and children's areas. For flights to Madrid from Cape Town, this will be your arrival airport. Booking your flights and car hire with us ensures a hassle-free journey.

From the airport, you can easily reach the city centre via metro, train, taxi, or bus. The metro (Line 8) provides a quick connection to Nuevos Ministerios station. The train offers a direct route to Atocha, Nuevos Ministerios, and Chamartín stations. Taxis are readily available with a flat rate to the city centre. The express bus operates 24/7, connecting the airport to various central locations. For convenient car rentals in Madrid, book with eDreams through eDreams.

What to Do and See in Madrid

Planning your flights to Madrid from Cape Town? Madrid, a vibrant and historic city, has much to offer. From world-renowned museums to bustling markets and tranquil parks, there's something for everyone. Book your adventure with eDreams today!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Madrid

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Spain. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Cape Town to Madrid, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Madrid is R5068. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Madrid more expensive than Cape Town to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Madrid costs about $ 67.13 ZAR, 169% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 25.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 44% more at Madrid: $ 28.77 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Cape Town. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 287.70 ZAR in Madrid, 67% more than the 172.50 ZAR in Cape Town. The price of the coffee is around 31% more expensive in Madrid, with an average of 47.55 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 36.22 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Cape Town to Madrid take?
Flight length from Cape Town to Madrid is around 15:58 hours on average, at an average distance of 11 612 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Madrid compared to Cape Town?
While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Madrid's temperatures can go up to 37.21 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.74 ºC in Madrid, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Madrid have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Madrid?
The main route from Cape Town to Madrid is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas (MAD). The following airlines fly this route: Lufthansa. Klm Royal Dutch Airlines. Turkish Airlines.

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