10%Trains in Madrid are 10% cheaper than in Durban.
Durban1.68€
Madrid1.5€
MealMid-priced restaurant
140%The average meal is 140% more expensive in Madrid than in Durban.
Durban6.19€
Madrid15€
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
130%Taxis are 130% more expensive in Madrid than in Durban.
Durban1.55€
Madrid3.5€
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
42%Coffee is 42% more expensive in Madrid than in Durban.
Durban1.72€
Madrid2.45€
Distance:8595 kms
Durban airports
Durban International Airport (DUR)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Madrid airports
Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas (MAD)How far from city centre: 13 kms
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At eDreams, we're dedicated to providing you with the best deals on your flight to Madrid (MAD) from Durban (DUR). To help you secure the low-cost fares, follow these simple tips:
1. Book early and be flexible: While last-minute deals can sometimes be found, booking your flight well in advance generally leads to lower prices. Consider being flexible with your travel dates to maximise your savings potential.
2. Choose the right days to book: Typically, Tuesdays and Thursdays are the most budget-friendly days to book flights from Durban. Avoid weekends and peak travel seasons to save more and find your cheap flights to Madrid.
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Airlines flying from Durban to Madrid
Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.
Enhance your flight experience
To make your journey as comfortable as possible, consider the following tips:
Prioritise noise Cancellation: Invest in a good pair of noise-cancelling headphones to create a more peaceful and relaxing environment.
Stay hydrated: Cabin air can be quite dry, so drink plenty of water throughout the flight to avoid dehydration.
Choose your seat strategically: Consider factors like legroom, proximity to amenities, and your travel companions when selecting your seat. For example, families with children may prefer seats near the lavatories.
Move around regularly: Get up and stretch your legs periodically to improve blood circulation and prevent discomfort.
Arrive in Madrid feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.
How long does a flight from Durban to Madrid last
The distance between Durban and Madrid may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.
To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.
Airports in Durban and Madrid
Durban Airport facilities
In Durban airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.
Madrid Airport facilities
In Madrid, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.
Transportation options
Plan your transportation from Madrid to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at Madrid can assist you with the best options.
Booking a flight from Durban (DUR) to Madrid (MAD)
Booking your flight with eDreams is a breeze. Simply enter Durban and Madrid as your departure and destination cities, select your desired travel dates, and explore the available options. Our powerful search engine will uncover the best deals from countless routes and flight combinations.
We also offer the 'Smart Choice' feature, which highlights the most competitive flights at the top of the search results.
Changes to the price of your flights during your booking
Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to Madrid, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.
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Last-Minute bookings with eDreams
eDreams also offers competitive prices for last-minute flights. While these may be more expensive, we provide various options to suit your needs. Keep in mind that last-minute prices can be higher, especially during peak travel season in Spain. Flexibility with your travel dates can increase your chances of finding better deals.
Checking in before your flight
For flights with almost every airline, online check-in typically opens 24 to 48 hours before departure. Upon completing your booking with eDreams, we'll email you a week before your flight, providing detailed instructions on how to check in.
Best season to travel from Durban to Madrid
Spain offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.
During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.
Madrid weather
The weather in Madrid varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!
Things to do in Madrid
Frequently asked questions about flights from Durban to Madrid
What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Spain. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Durban to Madrid, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Durban and Madrid. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is Madrid more expensive than Durban to visit?
Looking at the price of taxis, a ride in Madrid costs an around 3.50 EUR euros, 126% more expensive than Durban, with a fare of 1.55 EUR euros,while train tickets cost 11% less in Madrid: 1.50 EUR euros against 1.68 EUR euros in Durban.Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 15.00 EUR euros in Madrid, 142% more than the 6.19 EUR euros in Durban.The price of a coffee is approximately 42% more expensive in Madrid, with an average of 2.45 EUR euros, while in Durban the coffee costs 1.72 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Durban to Madrid flights?
The most popular month for flights from Durban to Madrid are: March, July and February.
When is the best time to travel from Durban to Madrid?
A good period of the year to visit Madrid from Durban really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, March is the best month to fly to Madrid from Durban, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by September and April. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds July, May and August are the months with fewer searches for the route Durban - Madrid.
What is the duration of a flight from Durban to Madrid?
Flight time, on average, from Durban to Madrid is usually 17:20 hours on average, at an average distance of 10,626 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Madrid compared to Durban?
The average temperature in Durban the average temperature is 29.12 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 6.0 mm , Madrid's temperatures reach 37.21 during the hot season, with 3.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.74 degrees in Madrid, compared to the 12.72 average degrees reported in Durban. During the winter period, Durban can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Madrid have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Durban to Madrid are:
Turkish Airlines, stopping in Istanbul for 310 minutes at least.