What month is the cheapest to fly to Spain?

You'll find the cheapest flights to Spain during the off season, which is typically from around October to March.



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The cheapest time to visit Spain is usually from December to March, though you can also enjoy affordable flights and hotels in early spring and late autumn. The winter months see many vibrant markets and activities dedicated to annual celebrations such as Christmas, Carnival, and New Year's Eve.

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What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Spain? The cheapest airport in Spain is Madrid – we've found flights from $298.

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Winter is the bargain season to travel, and you can also wait longer to purchase your airline tickets than in any other season. If you like, in the winter months you can wait up to 26 days before departure to get a good flight deal. The spring and fall shoulder seasons offer the next lowest prices for travelers.

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Timing plays an important part. Specifically, plane tickets usually don't get cheaper closer to the departure date. Instead, flights tend to be the most inexpensive when you book between four months and three weeks before your departure date.

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This high demand is one factor driving the rising costs, with passengers willing to pay higher prices and many airlines still not back to running their pre-pandemic number of flights. Mr Boland said huge demand for holidays have combined with inflationary pressure to create a “perfect storm of spiralling costs.”

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The general rule is that for domestic flights, travelers should start searching for flight tickets one to three months in advance. For international flights, the best prices are typically available from two to eight months in advance.

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“If it's an off-peak season — not middle of summer, Christmas or New Year's — then booking about one to three months in advance is typically when cheap flights have the highest likelihood of popping up,” he said. “When you're talking about international travel, two to eight months in advance.”

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Domestic airline prices are on the decline in 2023, finally retreating after spiking just a year ago. International fares are still high. After soaring in 2022, prices for domestic airline tickets are on the descent.

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Top 8 Cheap Places in Spain for Students
  • Marbella, Costa del Sol. Located in the south of Spain, Costa del Sol or “Coast of the Sun” is one of the most beautiful regions Spain has to offer. ...
  • Ayamonte, Costa de la Luz. ...
  • Cantabria. ...
  • Tamariu, Costa Brava. ...
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. ...
  • Palma de Mallorca. ...
  • Barcelona. ...
  • Madrid.


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On average, a budget traveler's cost of visiting Spain for a week is $889. If you're on an ultra-budget, you can get by in Spain for a week with $650 on average. The average cost of a one-week mid-range trip is $1,200, while a luxury Spain trip starts from $2,500 on average.

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How much you'll need for two weeks: €1,150-2,100. Cost per day: €80-150 or USD $95-180.

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Under post-Brexit rules, Spanish border officials can ask travellers to show that they have 'economic resources' to cover the cost of their trip. This amounts to €100 for each day of their trip. They must also possess a minimum of €900 for their whole stay.

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The cheapest months to travel are:
  • November – early December.
  • Late January – March.


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Timing plays an important part. Specifically, plane tickets usually don't get cheaper closer to the departure date. Instead, flights tend to be the most inexpensive when you book between four months and three weeks before your departure date.

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Tuesday Around Midnight is the Cheapest Time to Book
In general, flights were slightly cheaper at midnight earlier in the week (Monday through Wednesday). However, this is only applicable to about 1.6% of U.S. markets, meaning that it's not likely you'll find the same savings on your specific route.

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Time your booking right
“For domestic flights, if you're talking peak season, it's about three to seven months in advance,” he says. “For international flights — [it's] four to 10 months.”

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Entry requirements:
  1. Visa.
  2. Valid passport (must be valid for at least six months from the date of entry in Spain).
  3. Sufficient funds to cover your trip.
  4. Return or onward ticket.
  5. An accommodation provider.
  6. Important: The Spain Health Control Form (SpTH) is not required anymore to travel to Spain.


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