Which airports can I use when flying from Madrid to Durban?

Flights from Madrid to Durban usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).

Which airports do connecting flights from Madrid to Durban pass through?

Connecting flights from Madrid to Durban most commonly pass through: • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 67% of one-stop connections • Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) – 33% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Madrid to Durban?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Madrid to Durban. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R12 941 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R18 077, a difference of R5 137. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in Durban?

Some of the most popular sights in Durban are uShaka Marine World, Golden Mile, and Durban International Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Durban on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Madrid to Durban?

A direct flight from Madrid to Durban takes 00m, covering 13 790 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid to Durban?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Madrid to Durban changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R11 163 to R37 824. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Madrid to Durban looking right now?

One-way fares from Madrid to Durban are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R8 843, which is 55% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Madrid to Durban?

Flying via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 23m, compared to 18h 32m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

Which car hire options are available at Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR)?

Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R56 for economy cars. Top options include: • GREEN MOTION • Woodford • Budget • Avis • Alamo

How much should I expect to pay for a Madrid to Durban flight?

Return flights from Madrid to Durban range from R13 994 to R18 075, with an average of R16 323 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 994 counts as a good deal.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Durban?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Durban. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Madrid to Durban?

Qatar Airways (R13 286) offered the cheapest return ticket from Madrid to Durban in the last 5 days.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Madrid to Durban?

Dubai Intl (DXB) is the most popular stopover for the Madrid to Durban route. 67% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via DXB.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Madrid to Durban?

Flights via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R15 597. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Madrid to Durban, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) had the shortest average connection time for Madrid to Durban stopovers at 8h 46m over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest return flight

R11 163

Typical prices: R13 994-R18 075

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MAD - DUR • 2 stops

Cheapest one-way flight

R8 166

Typical prices: R16 305-R19 979

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Sat 17/2

MAD - DUR • 3 stops

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September

Cheapest • 27% price drop

April

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Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

Cheapest • Avg R15 597 (return)

Dubai Intl (DXB)

Shortest trip • 18h 32m (one-way)

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Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 6

21:25 - 17:10MAD Madrid Barajas-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

18h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo

9:25 - 5:25DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas

21h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole

R11 163Multiple Airlines

8 hours ago

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2

21:25 - 16:20MAD Madrid Barajas-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

17h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo

8:30 - 5:25DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas

21h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole

R11 986Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2

21:25 - 16:20MAD Madrid Barajas-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

17h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo

11:15 - 5:25DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas

19h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole

R12 249Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19

15:20 - 10:55MAD Madrid Barajas-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

18h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

17:00 - 13:50DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas

21h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R13 286Qatar Airways

3+ days ago

Mon, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 14

8:15 - 16:20MAD Madrid Barajas-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

31h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:25 - 6:45DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas

19h 20m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R13 500Qatar Airways

8 hours ago

Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25

15:20 - 10:55MAD Madrid Barajas-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

18h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

17:00 - 13:50DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas

45h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R13 599Qatar Airways

3+ days ago

Sun, Mar 28 - Sun, Apr 11

15:45 - 10:40MAD Madrid Barajas-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

42h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

12:05 - 14:15DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas

26h 10m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R13 879Qatar Airways

3+ days ago

Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25

15:20 - 10:55MAD Madrid Barajas-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

18h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

17:00 - 13:50DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas

45h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R13 945Qatar Airways

3+ days ago

Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25

15:20 - 10:55MAD Madrid Barajas-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

18h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

17:00 - 13:50DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas

45h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R13 994Qatar Airways

1 day ago

Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25

15:20 - 10:55MAD Madrid Barajas-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

18h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

17:00 - 13:50DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas

45h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R14 011Qatar Airways

23 hours ago

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Durban?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Durban. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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High season	April
Cheapest flight	R8 166

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How long is a flight from Madrid to Durban?
A direct flight from Madrid to Durban takes 00m, covering 13 790 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid to Durban?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Madrid to Durban flight?
Return flights from Madrid to Durban range from R13 994 to R18 075, with an average of R16 323 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 994 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Madrid to Durban changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R11 163 to R37 824. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Madrid to Durban looking right now?
One-way fares from Madrid to Durban are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R8 843, which is 55% below the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR)?
Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R56 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• Woodford
• Budget
• Avis
• Alamo
Which airports can I use when flying from Madrid to Durban?
Flights from Madrid to Durban usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).
Which airports do connecting flights from Madrid to Durban pass through?
Connecting flights from Madrid to Durban most commonly pass through:

• Dubai Intl (DXB) – 67% of one-stop connections
• Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) – 33% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Madrid to Durban?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Madrid to Durban. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R12 941 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R18 077, a difference of R5 137.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Madrid to Durban?
Flying via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 23m, compared to 18h 32m via Dubai Intl (DXB).
What popular places can I visit in Durban?
Some of the most popular sights in Durban are uShaka Marine World, Golden Mile, and Durban International Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Durban on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average R12 941, about R5 137 less than Wednesday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madrid to Durban trip for September. Fares historically average R11 969 return in that month – typically R17 452 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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