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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
7%Trains in Madrid are 7% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 34,00
MadridR 31,72
MealMid-priced restaurant
59%The average meal is 59% more expensive in Madrid than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 200,00
MadridR 317,22
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
270%Taxis are 270% more expensive in Madrid than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 20,00
MadridR 74,02
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
40%Coffee is 40% more expensive in Madrid than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 38,75
MadridR 54,44
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.05 EUR
1 EUR = 21.6 ZAR
Last checked on Wed, 04/30
Distance: 8102 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms
Madrid airports
Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas (MAD)How far from city centre: 13 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Madrid

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Madrid? Flights between these two vibrant cities typically involve one stop-over and take around 14 hours. Remember to book your flights to Madrid from Johannesburg with eDreams for the best deals. Once you’ve booked those flights to Madrid from Johannesburg, start planning your itinerary.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Madrid

Johannesburg is 1 hour ahead of Madrid, but please remember to check for Daylight Saving Time differences as they can change throughout the year.

Best Time to Fly to Madrid

Madrid has a Mediterranean climate, so expect hot summers and chilly winters. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures, ideal for exploring the city's vibrant culture. Consider booking flights to Madrid from Johannesburg during these shoulder seasons for a comfortable experience. In spring, temperatures average 17°C. Summer temperatures reach highs of 32°C. Autumn brings average temperatures of 15°C and, finally, in winter temperatures average 8°C.

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Johannesburg Airports

Find flights to Madrid from Johannesburg, departing from one of the city's main airports:

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Located 23 km east of Johannesburg city centre, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the largest and busiest airport in Africa, a significant hub for flights to Madrid from Johannesburg and other international destinations. It serves as the primary airport for both domestic and international travel within South Africa.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

A smaller, privately-owned airport located approximately 35 km from Johannesburg's city centre. Lanseria International Airport (HLA) offers a more convenient alternative, especially for those travelling between Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. Consider this airport for your flights to Madrid from Johannesburg.

Main Airlines for this Route

Several reputable airlines currently operate flights from Johannesburg to Madrid. Here are a few options to explore when booking on eDreams:

  • Iberia
  • Air Europa
  • South African Airways

Madrid Airports

Find flights to Madrid from Johannesburg and explore the city's main passenger airport.

Airport Information

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is the main international airport serving Madrid. It is located 12 kilometres northeast of the city centre. This airport offers various facilities such as restaurants, shops, car rentals, and children's areas. If you're looking for car rental services, eDreams offers a wide selection of vehicles at Madrid Airport. Booking your flights to Madrid from Johannesburg with eDreams opens the door to convenient car rental right at the airport.

Getting to the city centre from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is easy:

  • Metro: The Line 8 (pink line) connects the airport to Nuevos Ministerios station in the city centre in about 20 minutes. From there, you can connect to other metro lines.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal and take around 20 minutes to reach the city centre. The cost is approximately €30.
  • Train: The Cercanías (suburban train) Line C-1 connects the airport to Atocha, Nuevos Ministerios, and Chamartín stations in about 30 minutes.
  • Bus: The Express Airport Bus runs 24/7 and connects the airport to Atocha, Cibeles, and O'Donnell stations in the city centre. The journey takes about 40 minutes.

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What to Do and See in Madrid

Planning your flights to Madrid from Johannesburg? Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, offers a captivating blend of history, art, and culture. From stunning palaces to world-class museums and bustling markets, there's something for everyone.

  • Explore the Golden Triangle of Art: Immerse yourself in masterpieces at the Prado Museum, Reina Sofía Museum, and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Admire works by Spanish masters like Goya and Velázquez.
  • Wander through Retiro Park: Escape the city buzz in this beautiful green oasis. Take a boat ride on the lake, visit the Crystal Palace, or simply relax and soak up the atmosphere. Consider booking your flights to Madrid from Johannesburg now for an unforgettable experience.
  • Experience the Royal Grandeur: Visit the Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish Royal Family. Explore its opulent rooms and admire the impressive architecture. Flights to Madrid from Johannesburg are readily available to view via eDreams.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Madrid, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Madrid is R7230. 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 Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Madrid costs about $ 74.02 ZAR, 270% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 7% less at Madrid: $ 31.72 ZAR versus $ 34.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 317.22 ZAR in Madrid, 59% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg.

The price of the coffee is around 40% more expensive in Madrid, with an average of 54.44 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.75 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Madrid take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to Madrid is around 13:21 hours on average, at an average distance of 9 734 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 Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Madrid's temperatures can go up to 37.21 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.74 ºC in Madrid, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Madrid have an average of 3 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Madrid?

The main route from Johannesburg to Madrid is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas (MAD). The following airlines fly this route:

Air France.

Lufthansa.

Ethiopian Airlines.

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