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Madrid to Cape Town flights in December 2026 from $1,137 MAD → CPT

Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

For departures in December 2026, the cheapest return found recently is $1,137 with Ethiopian Airlines, 28 Dec – 7 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

Return

In December 2026, the cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $830 to $1,154. Across all 20 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $796 to $1,097. Of the 2 months with enough return fares to compare, December 2026 is usually the cheapest.

Cheapest return found recently

$1,137

28 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 · Ethiopian Airlines

Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

out 1 stop, back 2 stops

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest we hold, of any age

$804

14 Dec – 29 Dec · Turkish Airlines

Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 5 days ago

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The cheapest dates in December 2026

DatesFromAirlineStopsFound
14 Dec – 29 Dec$804Turkish Airlinesout 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Dec – 10 Jan 2027$814Ethiopian Airlinesout 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Dec – 18 Dec$830Air Franceout 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Dec – 24 Dec$830Air Franceout 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Dec – 25 Dec$877Air Franceout 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

Every date we hold

11 departure dates

1 Dec – 18 Dec: $919, found 5 days ago6 Dec – 18 Dec: $830, found 5 days ago9 Dec – 25 Dec: $877, found 5 days ago10 Dec – 24 Dec: $830, found 5 days ago14 Dec – 29 Dec: $804, found 5 days ago16 Dec – 28 Dec: $1,171, found 5 days ago18 Dec – 30 Dec: $1,209, found 5 days ago19 Dec – 28 Dec: $1,229, found 5 days ago28 Dec – 7 Jan 2027: $1,137, found 2 days ago29 Dec – 12 Jan 2027: $1,063, found 4 days ago31 Dec – 10 Jan 2027: $814, found 4 days agoDec
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
1 Dec – 18 Dec$919EmiratesAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Dec – 18 Dec$830Air FranceAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Dec – 25 Dec$877Air FranceAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Dec – 24 Dec$830Air FranceAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Dec – 29 Dec$804Turkish AirlinesAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Dec – 28 Dec$1,171Pegasus AirlinesAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Dec – 30 Dec$1,209Air EuropaAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Dec – 28 Dec$1,229Pegasus AirlinesAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Dec – 7 Jan 2027$1,137Ethiopian AirlinesAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Dec – 12 Jan 2027$1,063Ethiopian AirlinesAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Dec – 10 Jan 2027$814Ethiopian AirlinesAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $680.

December 2026From $80411 departure dates14 Dec – 29 Dec · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $7532 departure dates27 Jan 2027 – 8 Feb 2027 · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
February 2027From $7542 departure dates21 Feb 2027 – 8 Mar 2027 · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
March 2027From $680Cheapest seen3 departure dates5 Mar 2027 – 24 Mar 2027 · found 7 hours agoSee prices for these dates
May 2027From $7511 departure date20 May 2027 – 29 May 2027 · found 23 hours agoSee prices for these dates
July 2027From $1,1631 departure date29 Jul 2027 – 19 Aug 2027 · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates

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