How many flights depart from California to Spain on average per week?

The number of flights available between California and Spain is 31 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 39% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Spain?

Delta, Air France, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from California to Spain

What airlines fly to Spain?

Iberia, United Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Spain from California according to our data. Iberia is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Spain. Keep in mind that there are 24 different airlines that fly to Spain on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from California to Spain?

Flight times from California to Spain vary, but if you’re flying out of Los Angeles and flying into Madrid (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 11h on average. Another popular route from California to Spain is flying from San Francisco to Madrid, which will take roughly 11h 15m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How many flights depart from California to Spain on average per day?

As of January 2026, 4 flights take off from California and land in Spain each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Spain?

Prices for flights from California to Spain refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Spain?

The number of operators available for flights from California to Spain is 24 as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Spain?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Spain.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Spain?

The required travel and health documents for your Spain trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Spain. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Spain?

If you don’t want to visit Spain in February, then you should wait until October to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $599.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Spain?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Spain is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $666. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from California to Spain for around $845.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Spain?

Flying to Spain from California in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $802 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Spain is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,067.

What is the cheapest California to Spain flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Spain?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Spain from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Spain for around $752 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Spain from California for as low as $708 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Spain flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Spain flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Spain flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between California to Spain.

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Best Price Found	$316
Fastest flight time	11h 00m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun
Airports in Spain	239 airports

The best one-way flight to Spain from California in the past 72 hours is $316. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Spain found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $531.

The fastest flight from California to Spain takes 11h 00m

Direct flights go from California to Spain on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Finnair.

There are 239 airports in Spain. From California there are direct flights to Madrid Barajas (MAD).

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Prices for flights from California to Spain refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Spain?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Spain is 24 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Spain?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Spain.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Spain?
The required travel and health documents for your Spain trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Spain. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Spain?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from California to Spain is Airbus A330-200 (42.57% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-900 (21.55%), Airbus A330 (17.28%), and Boeing 777 (14.35%).

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JetBlue	PriceFrom $166	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,891 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
WestJet	PriceFrom $222	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,253 reviews	Search WestJet flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $240	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,864 reviews	Search SWISS flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $322	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,130 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $362	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,137 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
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Air Canada	PriceFrom $396	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,667 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $412	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,356 reviews	Search Finnair flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Spain?

If you don’t want to visit Spain in February, then you should wait until October to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $599.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Spain?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Spain is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $666. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from California to Spain for around $845.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Spain?

What is the cheapest California to Spain flight route?

Fly from San Francisco to Barcelona-El Prat for the best California - Spain flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Spain?

What cabin class options are available on California to Spain flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Spain flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Spain flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between California to Spain.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Spain?

Delta, Air France, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from California to Spain

What airlines fly to Spain?

How many flights depart from California to Spain on average per day?

As of January 2026, 4 flights take off from California and land in Spain each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from California to Spain on average per week?

The number of flights available between California and Spain is 31 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 39% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How long is the flight from California to Spain?

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from California to Spain?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from California to Spain right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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