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$280+ Cheap flights from California to Spain

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 8/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MAD
Apr 18 — Apr 251
Sat 4/18
Sat 4/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Spain

Cheapest flights from California to Spain
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Spain. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 19, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/294:35 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop23h 55m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 8/276:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop17h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 3/18$490
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/117:20 pm
SFO
-
BCN
2 stops21h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 8/258:20 pm
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop27h 15m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 3/15$491
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/174:45 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop16h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 5/257:00 pm
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop28h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/17$495
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/217:10 pm
LAX
-
BCN
2 stops55h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 5/37:00 pm
BCN
-
LAX
1 stop30h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/17$497
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/244:45 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop16h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 11/2412:25 pm
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop35h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/17$500
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Wed 7/294:35 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop15h 20m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 8/266:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop17h 35m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 3/18$501
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Mon 11/97:30 pm
LAX
-
BCN
2 stops53h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 11/167:10 pm
BCN
-
LAX
1 stop30h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/18$501
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Mon 8/104:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop15h 25m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 8/2610:40 pm
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop24h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 3/16$503
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/74:45 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop16h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/157:00 pm
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop28h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/18$504
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/134:40 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop16h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 12/17:10 pm
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/17$506
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/177:30 pm
LAX
-
BCN
1 stop31h 05m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 12/17:10 pm
BCN
-
LAX
1 stop30h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/17$506
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Wed 8/124:35 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop15h 20m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 8/276:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop17h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 3/15$508

Find flight deals from California to Spain

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Spain flight deals. Data was last updated March 19, 2026.

Round-trip from

$490
(oojo)

One-way from

$280
(SmartFares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$804

Good round-trip deal

$617 or less

Good one-way deal

$358 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Spain 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 March 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Spain that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 4/12

7:55 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop34h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 4/25

7:05 am-7:10 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$527

San FranciscoBarcelona

SFO - BCN

SFOBCN

San Francisco

Mon 4/27

4:45 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 5/10

7:00 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$593

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 4/13

7:55 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop35h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 4/20

7:40 am-6:10 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$604

San FranciscoMadrid

SFO - MAD

SFOMAD

San Francisco

Sun 4/19

6:00 am-6:50 am

2 stops15h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 4/28

5:55 am-9:22 pm

2 stops24h 27m

$607

San FranciscoBarcelona

SFO - BCN

SFOBCN

San Francisco

Thu 4/23

7:55 pm-1:30 am

1 stop20h 35m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 5/4

5:45 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$609

OntarioMadrid

ONT - MAD

ONTMAD

Ontario

Tue 4/21

7:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops17h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 5/1

10:50 am-8:36 pm

2 stops18h 46m

$649

San FranciscoMadrid

SFO - MAD

SFOMAD

San Francisco

Tue 5/19

4:45 pm-11:10 am

2 stops33h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 5/24

6:35 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$655

San JoseBarcelona

SJC - BCN

SJCBCN

San Jose

Wed 4/15

6:00 am-7:35 am

1 stop16h 35m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 4/21

10:45 am-9:59 pm

1 stop20h 14m

$672

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 4/19

11:20 pm-8:05 am

1 stop23h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 5/4

5:55 am-1:10 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$676

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 4/20

10:35 pm-8:05 am

1 stop24h 30m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 5/4

5:55 am-1:10 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$677

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Best time to book a flight from California to Spain

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Spain

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Spain (average of $272). Flying from California to Spain in June is currently the most expensive (average of $608). 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 CA to ES?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Spain. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 19, 2026.

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Spain. 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 California to Spain flight route?

    The California to Spain flight path was viewed by 44 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from California to Spain?

    For as low as $607, LEVEL can have you in Spain from California in 15h 50m. California and Spain are separated by a distance of 5794 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $58 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include TAP AIR PORTUGAL from $166 and LEVEL from $179 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Spain 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 California to Spain?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Spain (average of $272). Flying from California to Spain in June is currently the most expensive (average of $608). 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 California to Spain

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Spain. 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 March 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$166Average$851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SWISSCheapest$240Average$822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LEVELCheapest$272Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
CondorCheapest$300Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
WestJetCheapest$352Average$869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
LEVELCheapest$369Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VuelingCheapest$373Average$841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
KLMCheapest$383Average$871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$393Average$698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air CanadaCheapest$393Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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