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Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain to Cape Town from £408

MAD — CPT
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Madrid to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Madrid to Cape Town

Wed 11/1120:30 -
1 stop25h 10m
Fri 27/1108:30 -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 1/11£511
Wed 2/1217:00 -
1 stop28h 40m
Wed 9/1208:30 -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 3/11£512
Sat 21/1117:00 -
1 stop28h 40m
Wed 9/1208:30 -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 31/10£513
Tue 1/1220:30 -
1 stop25h 10m
Mon 1/215:20 -
2 stops18h 50m
Deal found 31/10£532
Mon 30/1120:30 -
1 stop25h 10m
Wed 3/208:30 -
1 stop15h 35m
Deal found 2/11£534
Tue 1/1210:50 -
2 stops18h 35m
Wed 3/208:30 -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 2/11£535
Fri 27/1110:50 -
2 stops18h 35m
Fri 11/1208:30 -
1 stop15h 35m
Deal found 3/11£537
Sun 22/1106:05 -
1 stop15h 35m
Fri 27/1108:30 -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 1/11£539
Wed 2/1206:05 -
1 stop15h 35m
Wed 10/208:30 -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 4/11£540
Mon 23/1121:25 -
1 stop14h 35m
Mon 30/1113:50 -
1 stop16h 35m
Deal found 2/11£543
Mon 30/1120:30 -
1 stop25h 10m
Mon 1/208:30 -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 31/10£543

Find flight deals from Madrid to Cape Town

Round-trip from

£511

One-way from

£408

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£637
Air France
  • Air France
  • 2/12-9/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 20m total
  • Madrid to Cape Town
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 15/12-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 45m total
  • Madrid to Cape Town
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MadridCape Town

MAD Madrid Barajas - CPT Cape Town Intl

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Tue 15/12

21:25-14:10

1 stop15h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£408

MadridCape Town

MAD Madrid Barajas - CPT Cape Town Intl

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Tue 15/12

14:20-14:10

2 stops22h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£431

MadridCape Town

MAD Madrid Barajas - CPT Cape Town Intl

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Mon 9/11

21:25-14:10

1 stop15h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£438
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MadridCape Town

MAD Madrid Barajas - CPT Cape Town Intl

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Thu 12/11

21:25-13:00

1 stop14h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£438

MadridCape Town

MAD Madrid Barajas - CPT Cape Town Intl

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Tue 13/4

23:10-14:10

1 stop15h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£438

MadridCape Town

MAD Madrid Barajas - CPT Cape Town Intl

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Mon 12/4

23:10-14:10

1 stop15h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£438

MadridCape Town

MAD Madrid Barajas - CPT Cape Town Intl

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Sat 10/4

23:10-14:10

1 stop15h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£450

MadridCape Town

MAD Madrid Barajas - CPT Cape Town Intl

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Tue 29/12

12:30-10:15

2 stops44h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£501

MadridCape Town

MAD Madrid Barajas - CPT Cape Town Intl

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Fri 27/11

07:00-06:25

2 stops22h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/12

08:30-09:05

1 stop25h 35m

£534

MadridCape Town

MAD Madrid Barajas - CPT Cape Town Intl

MADCPT

Madrid Barajas

Sun 15/11

18:15-23:00

1 stop27h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£549

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Best time to book a flight from Madrid to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Madrid with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Madrid to Cape Town

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

The best time to book flights from Madrid to Cape Town is 38 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Cape Town (average of £568). Flying from Madrid to Cape Town in March is currently the most expensive (average of £784). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Madrid to Cape Town?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Madrid to Cape Town flights typically cost between £567 and £676 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £511 on Multiple Airlines (2 Dec–9 Dec).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Madrid to Cape Town, such as Turkish Airlines and Iberia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
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Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

7.5

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Gigi,Oct 2026

IST - MIA

Horrible… the flight was delayed 3 times, more than 5 hours delay without explanation. They changed the gate continuously… and treated people really bad. O will never again flight Turkish air
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

7.5

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Gigi,Oct 2026

IST - MIA

Horrible… the flight was delayed 3 times, more than 5 hours delay without explanation. They changed the gate continuously… and treated people really bad. O will never again flight Turkish air
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,240 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,467 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

7.5

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Gigi,Oct 2026

IST - MIA

Horrible… the flight was delayed 3 times, more than 5 hours delay without explanation. They changed the gate continuously… and treated people really bad. O will never again flight Turkish air

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Madrid to Cape Town?

    There are many flights that can get you from Madrid to Cape Town in 18h 35m. Fly via KLM to get the fastest option. The distance between Madrid and Cape Town is about 5331 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Madrid to Cape Town is Iberia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £540 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Turkish Airlines, starting at £567. Users have found that Iberia is 16% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Cape Town (average of £568). Flying from Madrid to Cape Town in March is currently the most expensive (average of £784). 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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Travelling to a place near Cape Town?

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Top 2 airlines flying from Madrid to Cape Town

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IberiaCheapest£540Average£690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£567Average£692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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