Direct (nonstop) flights from Johannesburg to Madrid
1 airline flys nonstop from Johannesburg International (JNB) to Barajas (MAD). It's 5,019 miles (8,077 km), about 10h 10m in the air. Operated by Air Europa.
Air Europa
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Johannesburg to Madrid with one stop · direct emits 767 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Johannesburg to Madrid?
A nonstop flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Madrid (MAD) takes approximately 10 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 5,019 miles (8,077 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Johannesburg to Madrid?
Just Air Europa.
Is there a nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Madrid?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Europa.
How far is Johannesburg from Madrid?
The flight distance from Johannesburg to Madrid is 5,019 miles (8,077 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What type of aircraft flies from Johannesburg to Madrid?
At 10h 10m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from South Africa to Spain?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Johannesburg to Madrid?
Roughly 767 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,835 km.
Is the return flight from Madrid to Johannesburg also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Madrid?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Johannesburg International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.