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$289+ 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 5/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — LAX
Mar 19 — Mar 261
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Cheap flight deals from Spain to California

Cheapest flights from Spain to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Spain to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 17, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Tue 4/142:05 pm
BCN
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 50m
LEVEL
Sun 4/197:40 pm
SFO
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 2/16$478
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 4/232:05 pm
BCN
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 50m
LEVEL
Sun 4/267:40 pm
SFO
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 2/15$479
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/242:05 pm
BCN
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 50m
Iberia
Sun 6/77:45 pm
SFO
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
Iberia
Deal found 2/16$488
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 5/282:05 pm
BCN
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 50m
Iberia
Sun 6/77:45 pm
SFO
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
Iberia
Deal found 2/16$496
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/212:05 pm
BCN
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 50m
Iberia
Sun 6/77:45 pm
SFO
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
Iberia
Deal found 2/14$497
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Tue 4/142:05 pm
BCN
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 50m
Iberia
Thu 4/167:40 pm
SFO
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
Iberia
Deal found 2/16$501
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 4/92:05 pm
BCN
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 50m
LEVEL
Sun 4/197:40 pm
SFO
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 2/16$503
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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.
Thu 9/248:10 pm
BCN
-
LAX
1 stop21h 10m
Royal Air Maroc
Sun 9/2710:20 am
LAX
-
BCN
1 stop17h 25m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 2/15$503
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/232:05 pm
BCN
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 50m
Iberia
Sun 4/267:40 pm
SFO
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
Iberia
Deal found 2/15$504
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Sat 4/183:05 pm
BCN
-
LAX
Nonstop13h 05m
LEVEL
Fri 4/247:55 pm
LAX
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 2/16$507
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/242:05 pm
BCN
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 50m
Iberia
Thu 6/117:45 pm
SFO
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
Iberia
Deal found 2/16$508
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 5/282:05 pm
BCN
-
LAX
Nonstop13h 05m
LEVEL
Sun 6/147:55 pm
LAX
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 2/13$508

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 February 17, 2026.

Round-trip from

$478
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$289
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$580

Good round-trip deal

$413 or less

Good one-way deal

$331 or less
From Spain to California
One-way flight from Spain to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($127 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Spain to California.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Spain to California.

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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 February 17, 2026.
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

Sun 3/8

2:05 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop13h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/22

8:55 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop11h 30m

$510

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 3/2

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 3/9

4:03 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops17h 02m

$542

MadridSan Francisco

MAD - SFO

MADSFO

Madrid Barajas

Thu 3/5

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 3/8

4:40 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$543

MadridSan Francisco

MAD - SFO

MADSFO

Madrid Barajas

Thu 3/5

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 3/8

4:40 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$544

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 3/5

11:10 am-11:25 pm

2 stops21h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 3/9

4:40 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$548

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 3/4

11:10 am-11:25 pm

2 stops21h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 3/11

2:55 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$554

MadridSan Francisco

MAD - SFO

MADSFO

Madrid Barajas

Mon 3/2

1:05 pm-11:50 am

1 stop31h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 3/17

4:40 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$573

MadridSan Jose

MAD - SJC

MADSJC

Madrid Barajas

Wed 3/4

12:40 pm-10:31 pm

2 stops18h 51m

San Jose

Sun 3/8

2:11 pm-8:25 am

1 stop34h 14m

$581

MadridSan Jose

MAD - SJC

MADSJC

Madrid Barajas

Wed 3/4

1:35 pm-10:56 pm

2 stops42h 21m

San Jose

Sun 3/8

10:55 pm-9:15 am

2 stops26h 20m

$597

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 4/22

12:50 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop17h 29m

San Francisco

Wed 4/29

7:21 am-12:05 pm

2 stops19h 44m

$601

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Spain to California

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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 $267). Flying from Spain to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $594). 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 February 17, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Spain to California as you normally would.

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 February 17, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, 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.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Spain to California flight route?

  • 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 $249, 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 $267). Flying from Spain to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $594). 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 February 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$242Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$279Average$777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$285Average$650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VuelingCheapest$294Average$720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
LEVELCheapest$389Average$680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$400Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$423Average$688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$468Average$909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$472Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$472Average$824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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