Cape Town (CPT) to Madrid (MAD)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 5,333 | 8,533 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 5,333 | 8,533 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 5,333 | 8,000 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 5,333 | 8,000 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 5,333 | 10,666 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 5,333 | 8,000 Mosaic |
* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.
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💡 Did You Know?
Flights between Cape Town and Madrid follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!
✈️ Flight Details
The CPT to MAD route connects Cape Town, South Africa with Madrid, Spain. This long-haul flight covers 5,333 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.
This international flight crosses from South Africa to Spain. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a N bearing of 343° from Cape Town. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.
🛫 About CPT
Cape Town International Airport
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) serves Cape Town, South Africa.
🛬 About MAD
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) serves Madrid, Spain.