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Flights to Spain

Fly to Spain with British Airways and let the diverse landscapes, rich cultures and incredible local cuisine stir your senses. From dramatic coastlines and sandy beaches to charming seaside villages and bustling cities, we fly to Spain's most popular destinations so it’s easy to explore everything it has to offer.

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For an irresistible mix of sunshine and culture

Book a whirlwind city break to Barcelona and take advantage of the city’s vibrant nightlife, or fly direct to Madrid and spend hours exploring the dynamic art scene – eating your way around the stalls of the Mercado de Vallermoso. Or experience the ultimate beachside party destination in Ibiza, where international DJs descend every summer.

When you just want to sit on the beach and chill – book your flights to a resort in the always sunny Benidorm, find out why balmy Tenerife is called the ‘Island of Eternal Spring’ and discover the spectacular volcanic landscapes on the island of Lanzarote. Book your holiday to Spain now.

Plan your trip to Spain

Flight time

2 - 4 hrs

Time zone

GMT+2

Best time to visit

March to September

Spain flight FAQs

The average flight time from London to Barcelona is 2 hours, to Madrid 2 hours and 25 minutes, to Ibiza 2 hours and 20 minutes and to the Canary Islands 4 hours. British Airways flies to Spain from all major airports in London.

Your flight time to Spain depends on where you’re flying from and which airport you’re landing in. A journey from New York to Spain will take around seven hours, while Los Angeles to Spain takes just over 13 hours with a connection.

We fly to Spain's most popular destinations from London Heathrow, London City and London Gatwick.

The cheapest month to fly to Spain is in generally in the low season from November to February. Take a look at our low fare finder to find out more.

A country with an eclectic mix of bustling cities, small villages and coastal towns, Spain is a very affordable destination, it just depends on where you visit. Barcelona and Madrid are both popular tourist destinations but smaller cities like Valencia and Seville are more affordable on a budget.

The best time to visit Spain is from March to September, keeping in mind that peak high season is June to August. For fewer tourists and milder temperatures, try April/May or September/October. From November to February, the weather turns colder and slightly rainy on the coast. Many beach hotels are closed during this time but ski season is in full swing if you visit Baqueira-Beret in the Pyrenees, with snowy peaks towering above 3000 metres.

Spain is a very well-connected country and major cities like Barcelona and Madrid have metro systems that are easy to use. You can also rent a car to get around as part of a holiday package with British Airways.

You can book a hand baggage-only ticket or make the most of our generous baggage allowance. If you choose economy standard or one of our British Airways Holidays’ packages, each passenger can check in a bag weighing up to 23kg – in addition to a handbag, laptop case or other small bag. Families travelling in any cabin with younger children can also check in one car seat and one fully collapsible pushchair. Read more about baggage allowances for children.

If you’re flying in our business cabin, you can check in two bags weighing up to 32kg each. Read our baggage guide for full details.

Citizens of the UK and Ireland and EU passport holders do not need a visa to visit Spain. If you hold a passport from a country or territory outside of these areas, you may need to apply for a visa before you travel. You can find out more about visa requirements for all the countries we fly to at the IATA Travel Centre.

Discover outstanding service from the moment you book. Enjoy free seat selection 24 hours before departure, free hand baggage and a generous checked bag allowance. Onboard you’ll find HEPA-filtered air, quality on-board catering and a warm, uniquely British welcome.

Simply relax and let us take care of you, every step of the way.

Spanish highlights

Barcelona

  • Take a tour of the famous Camp Nou stadium, home to FC Barcelona.
  • Soak up the sunshine on Barceloneta beach, which is just 10 minutes outside of the city centre.
  • Marvel at the elaborate Gaudí architecture, from the Sagrada Familia to Park Guell.
Flights to Barcelona

Ibiza

  • Wander the cobbled streets and take in the panoramic views from Dalt Vila, the fortified old town in Eivissa (Ibiza Town).
  • Watch the sun set over Es Vedra, the monolithic limestone rock off Ibiza’s south-west coast.
  • Pop in for cocktails at Club Tropicana, the legendary poolside bar at Pikes Hotel.
Flights to Ibiza

Madrid

  • Hire a rowboat and enjoy a leisurely afternoon on the lake at Parque del Buen Retiro.
  • Spend a Sunday morning browsing for antiques at Europe’s largest flea market, El Rastro.
  • Sip cocktails and eat tapas at some of the bustling bars along Calle Ponzano in the Chamberi neighbourhood.
Flights to Madrid

Tenerife

  • Look up – Tenerife’s clear night skies make it a stargazing hotspot.
  • Visit La Laguna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for its beautiful historic buildings.
  • Walk among tropical flora and fauna at Jardin Botanico, a botanical garden dating back to the late 18th century.
Flights to Tenerife

Our cabins

All our cabins offer the same great – and uniquely British – experience. Choose your perfect way to fly, from economy to business.

Economy

Our Euro Traveller cabin offers all the touches you need to enjoy your flight at an affordable price.

Euro traveller

Business

Work or relax in our Club Europe cabin and enjoy lounge access, a dedicated check-in area and more personal space.

Club Europe

Spanish cities we fly to...

Barcelona flights

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Menorca flights

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Seville flights

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Terms and Conditions

  • Flight only prices are updated every 24 hours and are accurate when published. Flights at these prices are limited and may sell out quickly.
  • Package holiday prices (flight + hotel or flight + car) prices are updated every 24 to 48 hours and are accurate when published and may vary upon reaching subsequent pages. Availability may be extremely limited particularly during peak periods.
  • Return fares displayed are the lowest adult return prices in the cabin specified including taxes, fees and carrier charges, based on a 7-day return journey.
  • Each–way fares displayed are the lowest adult each-way prices in the cabin specified based on the lowest adult return prices for a 7 day travel period, including all taxes, fees and carrier charges available in this period.
  • One-way fares displayed are the lowest adult prices in the cabin specified including taxes, fees and carrier charges available in this period.
  • Package holiday prices (flight + hotel and flight + car) shown are in GBP per person based on 2 adults sharing one room or one car and prices include taxes, fees and carrier charges unless otherwise specified. Flight + car prices based on drivers aged 30-70 years.
  • Additional charges will be applied for payments made using a corporate credit card.
  • Advertised fares are available on ba.com. Additional charges may apply if purchased through British Airways outlets or travel agents.
  • Combine and save on Holidays: Guaranteed savings are only available when booking a Flight + Hotel or Flight + Car booking including one land product, it does not apply to a ‘Customise your trip’ holiday including more than one hotel and / or car.
  • Package holidays are protected under British Airways Holidays Ltd by the Civil Aviation Authority. Our ATOL number is 5985.
  • Standard British Airways terms and conditions apply