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$222+ 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 1/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MAD
Dec 17 — Dec 241
Wed 12/17
Wed 12/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Spain

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Spain flight deals. Data was last updated November 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$418
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$222
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$697

Good round-trip deal

$580 or less

Good one-way deal

$367 or less
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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 November 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/28:20 amLAX - MAD
1 stop14h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/121:35 pmMAD - LAX
2 stops42h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/17$411
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/27:30 pmLAX - MAD
1 stop14h 40mIberia
Wed 12/1012:50 pmMAD - LAX
Nonstop12h 45mIberia
Deal found 11/15$419
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 12/27:30 pmLAX - MAD
1 stop14h 40mIberia
Thu 12/111:15 pmMAD - LAX
1 stop15h 32mIberia
Deal found 11/17$420
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/210:25 amLAX - MAD
1 stop14h 00mFinnair
Tue 12/911:00 amMAD - LAX
1 stop21h 59mFinnair
Deal found 11/16$423
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/28:20 amLAX - MAD
1 stop14h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/101:35 pmMAD - LAX
1 stop17h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/17$424
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/24:45 pmLAX - MAD
1 stop36h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 12/97:40 amMAD - LAX
1 stop16h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 11/15$427
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/37:15 pmLAX - MAD
1 stop15h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/101:15 pmMAD - LAX
1 stop17h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/15$429
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/37:15 pmLAX - MAD
1 stop15h 50mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/111:15 pmMAD - LAX
1 stop15h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/15$430
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/27:05 amONT - MAD
1 stop17h 10mDelta
Fri 12/1211:15 amMAD - ONT
1 stop17h 24mDelta
Deal found 11/15$438
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:30 pmLAX - PMI
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Sat 1/246:20 pmPMI - LAX
1 stop29h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 11/17$440
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 12/315:30 pmLAX - PMI
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/213:00 pmPMI - LAX
1 stop34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/16$442
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/110:25 pmONT - MAD
1 stop25h 50mDelta
Wed 12/1011:15 amMAD - ONT
1 stop17h 24mDelta
Deal found 11/15$443

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 November 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Spain that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Spain

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

6:00 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 2/5

12:00 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$431

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Sun 1/18

3:30 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop17h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 1/26

7:25 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop29h 25m

$431

Los AngelesPalma de Mallorca

LAX - PMI

LAXPMI

Los Angeles

Thu 1/8

7:10 pm-11:40 am

1 stop31h 30m

Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan

Wed 1/21

3:00 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop34h 35m

$436

Los AngelesPalma de Mallorca

LAX - PMI

LAXPMI

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

5:30 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan

Fri 1/30

12:35 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops33h 30m

$440

Los AngelesPalma de Mallorca

LAX - PMI

LAXPMI

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

5:30 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan

Fri 1/30

6:20 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop29h 55m

$440

OntarioMadrid

ONT - MAD

ONTMAD

Ontario

Sun 2/15

10:20 pm-9:15 am

1 stop25h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/24

11:15 am-9:07 pm

1 stop18h 52m

$443

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Tue 1/20

6:25 am-4:10 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/7

6:35 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops37h 20m

$449

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Wed 12/3

6:20 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 12/11

11:15 am-12:54 am

1 stop22h 39m

$452

Los AngelesPalma de Mallorca

LAX - PMI

LAXPMI

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

7:00 pm-9:30 am

2 stops29h 30m

Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan

Sun 1/18

6:15 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop31h 20m

$453

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Tue 1/13

1:15 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops19h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 1/22

10:00 am-8:15 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$457

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Spain (average of $328). Flying from California to Spain in June is currently the most expensive (average of $610). 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 November 17, 2025.

When flying from California to Spain, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the morning.

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

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

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

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 26 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 $440, British Airways can have you in Spain from California in 14h 45m. California and Spain are separated by a distance of 6116 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 $236 on British Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $249 and Air Europa from $293 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Spain (average of $328). Flying from California to Spain in June is currently the most expensive (average of $610). 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 November 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$166Average$918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$322Average$703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LEVELCheapest$323Average$736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$341Average$799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$362Average$758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
WestJetCheapest$375Average$879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$404Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$404Average$747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
FinnairCheapest$412Average$974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$413Average$888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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