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Madrid to Port Elizabeth flights

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Cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Port Elizabeth

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 27 Apr - 3 May
Flights from just $1,544
$1,544
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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
32%Trains in Port Elizabeth are 32% cheaper than in Madrid.
Madrid$2.46
Port Elizabeth$1.67
MealMid-priced restaurant
39%A meal in Port Elizabeth is 39% cheaper than a meal in Madrid.
Madrid$24.65
Port Elizabeth$14.99
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
26%A taxi fare in Port Elizabeth is 26% cheaper than in Madrid.
Madrid$5.26
Port Elizabeth$3.89
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
30%Coffee in Port Elizabeth is 30% cheaper than in Madrid.
Madrid$4.17
Port Elizabeth$2.91
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 11.92 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.09 AUD
Last revised on Thu, 26/03
Distance: 8799 kms
Madrid airports
Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas (MAD)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Port Elizabeth airports
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Get cheap flights from Madrid to Port Elizabeth

If you plan to fly from Madrid to Port Elizabeth you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Madrid and Port Elizabeth

Your travel experience between Madrid and Port Elizabeth can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Port Elizabeth.

When searching for flights from Madrid to Port Elizabeth, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Port Elizabeth’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Madrid to Port Elizabeth more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Madrid airport

Most flights from Madrid to Port Elizabeth depart from the main airport of Madrid, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Port Elizabeth airport

Most flights land at Port Elizabeth airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Madrid to Port Elizabeth

Flying from Madrid to Port Elizabeth at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Port Elizabeth usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Madrid to Port Elizabeth based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Madrid to Port Elizabeth

When planning flights from Madrid to Port Elizabeth, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Port Elizabeth.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Madrid to Port Elizabeth.

Fly from Madrid to Port Elizabeth with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Madrid to Port Elizabeth is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

You can also book accommodation and car hire in one place, making it easy to organise your trip in just a few minutes. From departure to arrival, everything you need to plan your journey is brought together in a smooth, end-to-end experience. Booking your flight from Madrid to Port Elizabeth with eDreams has never been more straightforward.

FAQs about flights from Madrid to Port Elizabeth

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Madrid to Port Elizabeth?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or South Africa suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Madrid to Port Elizabeth flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Madrid to Port Elizabeth?
The average airfare for flights from Madrid to Port Elizabeth is about $1,685.66. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Madrid to Port Elizabeth with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Madrid to Port Elizabeth. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.
Is Port Elizabeth more expensive than Madrid?
In Port Elizabeth, taxis are about 26% pricier, costing roughly 3.89 AUD, compared with Madrid where a ride averages 5.26 AUD.
When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Port Elizabeth is 3.89 AUD, pretty similar to Madrid.
Cab rides in Port Elizabeth can be about 26% cheaper, averaging 3.89 AUD, compared to 5.26 AUD in Madrid.
Catching the train in Port Elizabeth will cost you about 32% more, sitting at 1.67 AUD compared with 2.46 AUD in Madrid.
Train tickets are much the same in Port Elizabeth and Madrid, averaging 1.67 AUD.
Fares are roughly 32% cheaper in Port Elizabeth, with tickets priced at 1.67 AUD compared to 2.46 AUD in Madrid.
In some cases, eating out in Port Elizabeth will sting you about 39% more, with average meals at 14.99 AUD, compared with 24.65 AUD in Madrid.
As for lunch, expect to pay about 14.99 AUD in both Port Elizabeth and Madrid.
Meals in Port Elizabeth cost around 14.99 AUD, which is about 39% less than the 24.65 AUD you’d fork out in Madrid.
A coffee will set you back about 30% more in Port Elizabeth, averaging 2.91 AUD, while in Madrid it’s around 4.17 AUD.
Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Madrid and Port Elizabeth, averaging about 2.91 AUD.
Coffee is roughly 30% cheaper in Port Elizabeth, coming in at 2.91 AUD, compared to 4.17 AUD in Madrid.
How does the weather in Port Elizabeth compare with Madrid?
In summer, Madrid usually sees highs around 24.25 ºC. Over in Port Elizabeth, temps sit around 21.35 ºC. In winter, Port Elizabeth averages about 14.52 ºC, while Madrid hovers near 6.97 ºC.
Which airports connect Madrid with Port Elizabeth?
The main route linking Madrid with Port Elizabeth is between Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport (MAD) and Port Elizabeth International Airport(PLZ). This leg is operated by the following airlines:

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