South Africa to Spain Β· 5,037 miles (8,106 km)

Johannesburg (JNB) to Madrid (MAD) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Madrid (MAD): Air Europa. The two airports are 5,037 miles (8,106 km) apart. Air Europa is in SkyTeam. There are also 16 ways to fly it with one stop, through Algiers, Zanzibar and Addis Ababa and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from JNB to MAD

Book JNB to MAD with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

JNB to MAD with one stop

16 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Algiers (ALG)Air Algerie the whole way
    AH
    AH
    Iberia logo
  • Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Safair, Air Tanzania and 1 more, then World2Fly
    FA
    TC
    4Z
    2W
  • Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    EgyptAir logo
    Iberia logo
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
    SWISS logo
    Iberia logo
    SWISS logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    Air France logo
    Iberia logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    Iberia logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Europa logo
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  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    Condor logo
    Iberia logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    British Airways logo
    Iberia logo
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
    KLM logo
    Iberia logo
    KLM logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    Qatar Airways logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Iberia logo
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
    Emirates logo
    Emirates logo
  • Via Mauritius (MRU)Air Mauritius, South African Airways and 1 more, then Iberojet and World2Fly
    Air Mauritius logo
    South African Airways logo
    FA
    E9
    2W
See all 16 in Routes

JNB to MAD: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from JNB to MAD?

Air Europa (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Madrid (MAD).

How far is Johannesburg from Madrid by plane?

Johannesburg (JNB) and Madrid (MAD) are 5,037 miles (8,106 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book JNB to MAD award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does JNB to MAD cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for JNB to MAD with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Johannesburg and Madrid?

The most direct connections are through Algiers (ALG), Zanzibar (ZNZ), Addis Ababa (ADD), Cairo (CAI) and Zurich (ZRH). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Algerie through Algiers.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.