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$350+ Cheap flights from Spain to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — LAX
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 pmMAD - SFO
1 stop31h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 12/314:35 pmSFO - MAD
1 stop18h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/16$556
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:40 amMAD - SFO
1 stop15h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 12/314:35 pmSFO - MAD
1 stop21h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/16$585
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Wed 12/246:45 amBCN - SFO
1 stop16h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 1/104:35 pmSFO - BCN
1 stop22h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/17$621
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/239:10 pmMAD - SFO
1 stop26h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 12/294:35 pmSFO - MAD
1 stop18h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/17$634
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:45 amBCN - SFO
1 stop16h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 12/314:35 pmSFO - BCN
1 stop18h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/16$642
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/259:10 pmBCN - SFO
1 stop27h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 12/314:35 pmSFO - BCN
1 stop18h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/16$644
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:45 amBCN - SFO
1 stop18h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 12/314:35 pmSFO - BCN
1 stop18h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/16$657
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:05 pmBCN - SFO
1 stop29h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 1/104:35 pmSFO - BCN
1 stop15h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/16$658
This TAP AIR PORTUGAL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure TAP AIR PORTUGAL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/259:10 pmBCN - SFO
1 stop27h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 1/74:35 pmSFO - BCN
1 stop18h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/17$674
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:45 amBCN - SFO
1 stop16h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 1/27:10 pmSFO - BCN
1 stop31h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/16$675
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/259:10 pmBCN - SFO
1 stop27h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 1/27:10 pmSFO - BCN
1 stop31h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/16$677
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:05 pmBCN - SFO
1 stop29h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 1/27:10 pmSFO - BCN
1 stop31h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/17$687

Find flight deals from Spain to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Spain to California flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$475
(Iberia)

One-way from

$350
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$749

Good round-trip deal

$784 or less

Good one-way deal

$384 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Spain to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Spain to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Spain

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BarcelonaLos Angeles

BCN - LAX

BCNLAX

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 2/19

2:00 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop13h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/8

8:55 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop11h 30m

$485

BarcelonaLos Angeles

BCN - LAX

BCNLAX

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 2/1

2:05 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop13h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 2/15

7:55 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop11h 30m

$521

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 4/16

2:05 pm-5:55 pm

Nonstop12h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 4/19

7:40 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop11h 45m

$521

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 2/5

6:05 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop31h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 2/16

4:35 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop36h 10m

$538

BarcelonaLos Angeles

BCN - LAX

BCNLAX

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 2/16

7:10 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/3

7:30 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop37h 50m

$542

MadridSan Francisco

MAD - SFO

MADSFO

Madrid Barajas

Mon 2/2

7:40 am-2:35 pm

1 stop15h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 2/11

4:35 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$547

BarcelonaLos Angeles

BCN - LAX

BCNLAX

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 4/18

3:05 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop13h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 4/26

7:55 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop11h 45m

$569

BarcelonaLos Angeles

BCN - LAX

BCNLAX

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 4/19

2:05 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop13h 05m

Los Angeles

Fri 4/24

7:55 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop11h 45m

$569

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 2/5

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 2/18

10:20 am-3:00 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$570

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 1/28

10:30 am-2:00 pm

2 stops18h 30m

$571

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Best time to book a flight from Spain to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from Spain with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Spain to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Spain to California?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spain to California (average of $308). Flying from Spain to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $599). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ES to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Spain to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Spain to California is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Spain to California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Spain to California. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Spain to California flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Iberia from Spain to California have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,053 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,585 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Spain to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Spain to California flight route?

    Within the past month, 3 users have taken a look at flights from Spain to California.

  • How long is the flight from Spain to California?

    Departing from Spain to California will take you 13h 05m. There are 6007 mi between Spain and California. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Spain to California one-way?

    $223 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from WestJet. You may also be able to find cheap deals on LEVEL and LEVEL, with prices starting from $233 and $246, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Spain to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Spain to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Spain to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Spain to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Spain to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Spain to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Spain to California?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spain to California (average of $308). Flying from Spain to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $599). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Spain to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Spain to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$242Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
VuelingCheapest$294Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
SWISSCheapest$356Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$375Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$381Average$667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$383Average$681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LEVELCheapest$399Average$626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$405Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$411Average$971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$414Average$804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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