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$304+ 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 4/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — LAX
May 1 — May 81
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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 April 1, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/308:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Mon 9/144:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop20h 40m
Condor
Deal found 3/27$510
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/162:05 pm
BCN
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 50m
LEVEL
Sun 4/197:40 pm
SFO
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 3/27$521
This LEVEL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 LEVEL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/162:05 pm
BCN
-
SFO
Nonstop12h 50m
LEVEL
Sun 4/267:40 pm
SFO
-
BCN
Nonstop11h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 3/31$522
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 9/108:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Tue 9/294:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop14h 30m
Condor
Deal found 3/29$526
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Fri 10/98:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Sat 10/104:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop20h 40m
Condor
Deal found 3/30$529
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 3/31$532
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/78:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
2 stops22h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/114:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop20h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$537
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sat 9/56:20 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 55m
ITA Airways
Mon 9/143:15 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop15h 40m
ITA Airways
Deal found 3/27$540
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Mon 8/316:20 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 55m
ITA Airways
Wed 9/163:15 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop15h 40m
ITA Airways
Deal found 3/27$541
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/78:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Mon 5/114:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop20h 40m
Condor
Deal found 3/29$544
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Tue 9/17:40 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 10m
British Airways
Wed 9/164:35 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop14h 20m
British Airways
Deal found 3/27$546
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Tue 9/17:40 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 10m
British Airways
Mon 9/144:35 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop14h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 3/27$547

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 April 1, 2026.

Round-trip from

$521
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$304
(Avianca)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$668

Good round-trip deal

$488 or less

Good one-way deal

$431 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 April 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 April 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Spain to California that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 9/3

6:40 am-12:40 pm

1 stop15h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 9/7

9:05 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$641
Quickest round-trip

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Fri 5/8

4:10 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop12h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 5/12

5:40 pm-2:20 pm

Nonstop11h 40m

$647

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 5/5

7:40 am-5:40 pm

2 stops19h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 5/14

4:35 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$653

MadridSan Francisco

MAD - SFO

MADSFO

Madrid Barajas

Thu 4/30

11:15 am-1:16 am

1 stop23h 01m

San Francisco

Sun 5/3

5:30 am-8:05 am

2 stops17h 35m

$658

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 5/6

10:30 am-5:58 pm

1 stop16h 28m

San Francisco

Sat 5/16

1:40 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops21h 00m

$660

MadridSan Francisco

MAD - SFO

MADSFO

Madrid Barajas

Thu 4/16

10:50 am-8:34 pm

1 stop18h 44m

San Francisco

Thu 4/30

7:15 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$665

BarcelonaSan Francisco

BCN - SFO

BCNSFO

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 4/14

11:10 am-11:37 pm

2 stops21h 27m

San Francisco

Tue 4/21

3:05 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$671

MadridSan Francisco

MAD - SFO

MADSFO

Madrid Barajas

Tue 5/19

12:20 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop14h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 5/30

2:43 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops19h 32m

$672

MadridSan Francisco

MAD - SFO

MADSFO

Madrid Barajas

Thu 4/16

6:00 am-5:21 pm

2 stops20h 21m

San Francisco

Sat 5/2

7:05 am-11:20 am

2 stops19h 15m

$673

MadridSan Francisco

MAD - SFO

MADSFO

Madrid Barajas

Thu 4/23

6:00 am-3:21 pm

2 stops18h 21m

San Francisco

Thu 5/7

9:54 pm-6:20 am

1 stop23h 26m

$676

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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 $591). 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 April 1, 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 April 1, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines,TAP AIR PORTUGAL, andIberia 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.

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

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

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

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

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

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

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

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

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

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

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

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 20h 19m. There are 5952 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?

    $230 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from LEVEL. You may also be able to find cheap deals on LEVEL and Iberia, with prices starting from $249 and $254, 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 $591). 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 April 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LEVELCheapest$207Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IberiaCheapest$279Average$782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$285Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$467Average$677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$472Average$717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$472Average$858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$479Average$949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$481Average$832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$481Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$485Average$1,030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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