Cheap flights from Spain to California from $384

The month of November is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Spain averaging around $676.

The cheapest day to depart from Spain to California is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $800. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Friday is $1,236.

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $949. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $1,020 on average. Flights to California from Spain at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Spain when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $785 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Spain for as low as $685 on momondo.

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

Delta, Virgin Atlantic, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Spain to California

Iberia, Lufthansa and TAP AIR PORTUGAL are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Spain according to our data. Iberia is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of September 2026, 8 flights take off from Spain and land in California each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 1:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of September 2026, 62 flights take off from Spain and land in California each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 26% of weekly flights taking off on this day.