Madrid to Johannesburg (MAD–JNB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UX157
UX Air Europa
788
11:45 PM
CEST T1
10:50 AM+1
SAST
10h 5m
22%
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UX158
UX Air Europa
788
6:55 PM
SAST TB
5:05 AM+1
CEST
10h 10m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MUC Munich 14h 5m AMATAV → LH Munich (MUC) to Johannesburg flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 14h 5m AFARG3 → AF Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Johannesburg flights
LHR London 14h 10m BAIBJL → AYBAIB London (LHR) to Johannesburg flights
ADD Addis Ababa 14h 15m ET → A3AIET Addis Ababa (ADD) to Johannesburg flights
AMS Amsterdam 14h 15m AMARBT → KLMPSK Amsterdam (AMS) to Johannesburg flights
CAI Cairo 14h 35m MSTPVY → MS Cairo (CAI) to Johannesburg flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 15h 5m ADAMAV → DELHNH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Johannesburg flights
ALG Algiers 15h 20m AHIBVY → AH Algiers (ALG) to Johannesburg flights
IST Istanbul 15h 25m 6EAVHY → 6ETK Istanbul (IST) to Johannesburg flights
ZRH Zurich 16h EYIBJL → LX Zurich (ZRH) to Johannesburg flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Madrid to Johannesburg
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 5,037 mi 10h 5m nonstop

MAD–JNB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Europa leads the route. The flight covers 5,037 miles in approximately 10h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MAD–JNB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UX Air Europa 3 788 10h05 – SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – UX
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: UX (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MAD to JNB direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MAD to JNB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~43h
Longest
MUC ~14h 5m CDG ~14h 5m LHR ~14h 10m ADD ~14h 15m AMS ~14h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,652
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Johannesburg is 0 hours the same as Madrid.
MAD: CEST · JNB: SAST

When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 6:00 PM in Johannesburg.
Distance & Flight Time
5,037 mi / 8,106 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 10h 5m gate to gate.
Getting to MAD

Metro Line 8 runs from Nuevos Ministerios (central Madrid) to T1/T2/T3 in 12–15 minutes (€6, including the airport supplement). T4 requires an additional free shuttle from T2; add 10 minutes. The Cercanías commuter train (Line C-1) reaches T4 from Atocha station in 25 minutes (€2.60, no supplement).Taxis have a fixed fare of €30 from central Madrid zones. The ride is typically 20–35 minutes depending on traffic. Avenida de América bus hub serves several airport bus routes (€5).

Facts

MAD–JNB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madrid to Johannesburg route.
Route details
Distance5,037 mi / 8,106 km
Flight time10h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MAD
Full nameAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
IATA / ICAOMAD / LEMD
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr66.1M
Elevation1,998 ft / 609 m
Destination: JNB
Full nameO.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA / ICAOJNB / FAOR
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr18.4M
Elevation5,558 ft / 1,694 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAD to JNB flights.
Nonstop flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport take about 10h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 5,037 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MAD to JNB: Air Europa.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Munich, Charles de Gaulle and London Heathrow.
Yes, return flights from JNB to MAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MAD to JNB

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) are connected by nonstop service from Air Europa. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MAD to JNB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MAD to JNB is about 10 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,037 miles (8,106 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Munich, Charles de Gaulle and London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.