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Flight deals from Madrid to Cape Town

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Madrid Airport to Cape Town Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $671. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Cape Town.$671 per passenger.Departing Fri, Dec 4, returning Tue, Dec 8.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Madrid on Fri, Dec 4, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Tue, Dec 8, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $671, select.

Cape Town.$671 per passenger.Departing Sun, Feb 7, returning Wed, Feb 10.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Madrid on Sun, Feb 7, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Wed, Feb 10, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $671, select.

Cape Town.$671 per passenger.Departing Fri, Nov 6, returning Sun, Nov 22.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Madrid on Fri, Nov 6, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Sun, Nov 22, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $671, select.

Cape Town.$671 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 15, returning Wed, Feb 17.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Madrid on Fri, Jan 15, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Wed, Feb 17, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $671, select.

Cape Town.$671 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 23, returning Tue, Dec 1.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Madrid on Mon, Nov 23, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Tue, Dec 1, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $671, select.

Cape Town.$671 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jan 19, returning Sat, Jan 23.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Madrid on Tue, Jan 19, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Sat, Jan 23, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $671, select.

Cape Town.$671 per passenger.Departing Sun, Feb 28, returning Tue, Mar 9.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Madrid on Sun, Feb 28, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Tue, Mar 9, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $671, select.

Cape Town.$671 per passenger.Departing Fri, Nov 13, returning Thu, Jan 28.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Madrid on Fri, Nov 13, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Thu, Jan 28, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $671, select.

Cape Town.$697 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jan 24, returning Wed, Apr 21.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Madrid on Sun, Jan 24, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Wed, Apr 21, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $697, select.

Cape Town.$707 per passenger.Departing Sat, Dec 5, returning Fri, Feb 12.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Madrid on Sat, Dec 5, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Fri, Feb 12, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $707, select.

Cape Town.$709 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 22, returning Mon, Nov 2.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Madrid on Thu, Oct 22, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Mon, Nov 2, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $709, select.

Cape Town.$709 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 22, returning Wed, Mar 31.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Madrid on Mon, Mar 22, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Wed, Mar 31, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $709, select.

Cape Town.$710 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 22, returning Wed, Oct 28.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Madrid on Thu, Oct 22, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Wed, Oct 28, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $710, select.

Cape Town.$711 per passenger.Departing Thu, Mar 25, returning Mon, Apr 5.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Madrid on Thu, Mar 25, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Mon, Apr 5, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $711, select.

Cape Town.$727 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 24, returning Sun, Jun 6.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Madrid on Mon, May 24, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Sun, Jun 6, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $727, select.

Cape Town.$727 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jan 17, returning Mon, Mar 1.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Madrid on Sun, Jan 17, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Cape Town on Mon, Mar 1, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $727, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Madrid to Cape Town: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Madrid to Cape Town?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Madrid to Cape Town is $671. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Madrid to Cape Town?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Madrid to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from $671.

How many flights are there a week from Madrid to Cape Town?

There are no flights flying from Madrid to Cape Town, as of October 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Cape Town?

The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Cape Town is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Cape Town Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Cape Town Airport on Friday, December 4, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Madrid Airport to Cape Town Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Madrid Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cape Town?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cape Town?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Madrid Airport to Cape Town?

Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Flying from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cape Town Airport (CPT): what you need to know

Cape Town is one hour ahead of Madrid and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Your MAD to CPT flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madrid Airport to Cape Town Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MAD and CPT:
- London Heathrow Airport
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cape Town Airport (CPT)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Madrid Airport to Cape Town Airport flight is $408. A round-trip ticket is currently $671. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAD to CPT if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport to Cape Town Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from MAD to CPT.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Madrid Airport to Cape Town Airport.

Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Madrid Airport, 77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Madrid to Madrid Airport is around 13 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MAD? If you're boarding an early flight from Madrid Airport to Cape Town Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Cape Town Airport (CPT)

The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Madrid Airport to Cape Town Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CPT instead:
Pick up a Cape Town Airport rental car and discover Cape Town and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Carwiz and First - Car Rental are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Cape Town Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

When to fly to Cape Town Airport (CPT)

The quietest month for a flight from Madrid Airport to Cape Town Airport is March, while November is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Cape Town based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Madrid Airport to Cape Town Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cape Town, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MAD to CPT in July if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.

Explore more of South Africa

Paarl is just one of the many cities in South Africa waiting to be discovered after you've seen Cape Town. Around 56 kilometers away to the north-east, its top attractions include Zandwijk Wines, Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve and Landskroon Wines.
Worcester is another favorite destination in South Africa and is around 97 kilometers east of Cape Town. No trip is complete without dropping by Karoo Desert Garden, Kleinplasie Living Open Air Museum and Beck House Museum.