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Top airlines flying to Spain
Out of the 600+ airlines we ticket, these are our top three for getting you to Spain.
Iberia
As the flag carrier of Spain, Iberia is the perfect airline for getting you into the country.
Iberia offers plenty of daily flights to Spain, with flights available from locations in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa.
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Ryanair
Ryanair is the leading airline in Europe and the 3rd most popular airline in the world, in terms of passengers served a year.
It offers flights to and from locations in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
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Air Europa
Air Europa is a Spanish-owned airline, known for its affordable pricing.
Air Europa flies to destinations in Europe and the Americas.
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What other airlines fly to Spain?
Discover some of the other airlines flying to Spain. Click on each name for an in-depth description of what they have to offer and where they fly from.
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Airports in Spain
These are the four most commonly flown-to airports in Spain.
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
MAD is Spain's busiest airport and one of the largest in Europe, offering plenty of daily flights from all across the globe.
It's located in Madrid, the capital of Spain, making it the ideal airport if you're planning to explore Spain's capital city.
MAD is a hub for Iberia, Ryanair, Air Europa, Vueling, easyJet and Iberojet ✈️
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport
Located in Barcelona, one of Spain's most popular destinations, BCN is another frequently flown-to airport.
You can get a direct flight to BCN from various locations in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa.
BCN is a hub for Vueling, Iberia, Norwegian Air Shuttle, LEVEL, Air Nostrum and EasyJet Europe ✈️
Palma de Mallorca Airport
PMI is an international airport in Palma, Majorca. Palma's a popular tourist destination with sandy beaches and a mountainous backdrop.
Most flights to PMI come from within Europe, however, there are also some available from North America.
PMI is a hub for Ryanair, Vueling, Air Europa, Iberojet and AlbaStar ✈️
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport
The 4th busiest Spanish airport is AGP. It's an international airport serving the Costa del Sol, a beautiful coastal region.
You can fly directly to AGP from countries in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Africa.
AGP is a hub for Vueling and more✈️
Popular flight routes to Spain
Spain is a very popular tourist destination, with plenty of direct flights coming and going from across the world. These are some of the most common flight routes into the country.
Top Domestic Routes
Palma > Madrid — Direct flights are operated by Ryanair, Iberia Express and Iberia: 1 hour and 25 minute flight time.
Palma > Barcelona — Direct flights are operated by Vueling, Ryanair and Air Europa: 50 minute flight time.
Barcelona > Palma — Direct flights are operated by Vueling, Ryanair and Air Europa: 50 minute flight time.
Barcelona > Málaga — Direct flights are operated by Ryanair, Vueling and Iberia: 1 hour and 45 minute flight time.
Madrid > Alicante — Direct flights are operated by Iberia and Air Europa: 1 hour and 10 minute flight time.
Top International Routes
Lisbon > Madrid — Direct flights are operated by Ryanair, TAP Air Portugal and easyJet: 1 hour and 20 minute flight time.
Amsterdam > Barcelona — Direct flights are operated by Transavia, Vueling and KLM: 2 hour and 10 minute flight time.
Düsseldorf > Palma — Direct flights are operated by Condor, Eurowings and Tui Fly: 2 hour and 25 minute time.
London > Málaga — Direct flights are operated by Wizz Air, easyJet and Ryanair: 3 hour flight time.
London > Alicante — Direct flights are operated by Vueling, Ryanair and easyJet: 2 hour and 40 minute flight time.
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Whether your dream holiday involves lounging at the beach or exploring lively cities, Spain has something for you.
Things to do in Spain
Discover world-famous architecture in Barcelona, like the Sagrada Familia, where you'll be transported into a fairytale wonderland.
Head south to Seville, where the flamenco music and Moorish architecture will have you entranced.
Soak up some rays at one of Spain's pristine beaches, like Playa de la Concha in San Sebastián or Praia de Rodas in the Cies Islands. When the summer sun gets too hot, these beaches are ideal for a leisurely swim.
Travel beyond the cities and discover Spain's beautiful nature. Hike the dramatic peaks of Picos de Europa National Park, or cycle through Rioja's rolling vineyards, where you can sample wines at Spain's famous ancient bodegas. Kayak the waters of the Balearic Islands, or surf the waves along the rugged Basque coast.
Spain's domain extends beyond the mainland. Explore the volcanic landscapes of Tenerife in the Canaries, or learn about Granada's deep Islamic history at the Alhambra Palace.
Booking your flights to Spain has never been easier. Alternative Airlines offers flights with over 600 airlines. That, combined with our 40+ ways to pay, means you can travel exactly how you want. No matter the budget or the time of booking, Alternative Airlines can get you to Spain stress-free.
Discover Madrid
Madrid, Spain's capital, perfectly encapsulates the country, making it the ideal starting point for your Spanish vacation.
Madrid has plenty of high-quality restaurants, serving authentic, traditional Spanish dishes. Looking for something light? Then stop off at one of the many street cafes and enjoy a steaming cup of café con leche.
Art lovers can spend days lost in the Golden Triangle of Art. It includes the Prado Museum, home to Goya's and Velázquez's works. As well as Reina Sofía and Thyssen-Bornemisza, which offer modern and international masterpieces.
Meander through El Rastro flea market, it's overflowing with antiques and one-of-a-kind finds. Then escape the midday sun in Retiro Park, where you can rent a rowboat or picnic with locals under the shade of over 15,000 trees.
Alternative Airlines can easily get you to Madrid. With hundreds of daily flights travelling to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, we'll help you book your perfect flights without any hassle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Spain safe?
Overall, Spain is a safe country to visit. It has a crime index of 37.59, indicating a low level of crime.
Asturias is known as having one of the lowest levels of crime across the country, with a particularly low violent crime rate.
Whilst Barcelona experiences the highest amount of crimes across the major Spanish cities, particularly when it comes to property crime.
Where is Spain?
Spain is located in the southwest of Europe. France borders it to the north and Portugal to the west.
The Atlantic Ocean borders it to the west, northwest, and north and the Mediterranean Sea to the east and south.
Most of the Iberian Peninsula is located in Spain. It's a beautiful and historically important mountainous region that also extends into parts of Portugal.
Is Spain expensive?
Compared to many other popular tourist countries, Spain is actually very affordable. Its general cost of living is lower than that of many other Western European countries, leading to cheaper groceries and hotel prices.
Expect an increase in prices during peak seasons, which are summer and major holidays.
If you want to save as much as possible, then visit during Spain's off-season, which is winter.
How big is Spain?
Spain has an area of around 506,030 km². This makes it the fourth-largest country in Europe, and the 51st biggest in the world.
Spain has a population of roughly 47.9 million people, therefore making it the sixth largest country by population in Europe and the 32nd in the world.
Spain is experiencing a 0.09% population decline. People are leaving Spain due to other career prospects and because of the high unemployment rate.