Most Active Airlines in Spain

Key Takeaways

176 airlines fly scheduled routes from Spain. Together they operate 3,691 distinct outgoing routes from the country's airports
Ryanair runs the widest network. 829 outgoing routes from Spain — about 2.8x the next airline
MAD is the busiest hub. Ranked by the number of outgoing routes departing each airport
Every airline mapped. Explore each carrier's network on the interactive map below

Which airlines are most active in Spain? Using live AirportRoutes data, we ranked every airline by the number of distinct outgoing routes it operates from Spain’s airports — each origin-to-destination pair counted once.

Bar chart of the most active airlines in Spain by outgoing routes — The 10 most active airlines in Spain, ranked by distinct outgoing routes. Data: AirportRoutes.

The Full Ranking

Full ranking

Most Active Airlines in Spain

By distinct outgoing routes operated from the country’s airports.

Airline	Routes	Destinations	Busiest base
1. Ryanair	829	147	Main hub: PMI
2. Vueling Airlines	299	99	Main hub: BCN
3. Iberia	289	144	Main hub: MAD
4. easyJet	240	37	Main hub: PMI
5. Volotea	162	50	Main hub: OVD
6. Jet2	138	14	Main hub: TFS
7. Wizz Air	132	32	Main hub: BCN
8. Binter Canarias	103	37	Main hub: LPA
9. TUI Airways	85	19	Main hub: PMI
10. Air Europa	82	58	Main hub: MAD
11. Norwegian Air Sweden	70	19	Main hub: ALC
12. Eurowings	54	14	Main hub: PMI

Each Airline — Where It Flies

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1. Ryanair

829 outgoing routes from 25 airports in Spain to 147 destinations (18 domestic, 129 international). Busiest bases: PMI, AGP, ALC. Top destinations include Palma de Mallorca, Madrid, London, Francisco Sa Carneiro Int., Rome.

2. Vueling Airlines

299 outgoing routes from 30 airports in Spain to 99 destinations (28 domestic, 71 international). Busiest bases: BCN, BIO, SCQ. Top destinations include Barcelona, Ibiza Island / Eivisa, Malaga, Gran Canaria Island, Santiago de Compostela.

3. Iberia

289 outgoing routes from 37 airports in Spain to 144 destinations (38 domestic, 106 international). Busiest bases: MAD, PMI, VLC. Top destinations include Madrid, Barcelona, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Valencia.

4. easyJet

240 outgoing routes from 20 airports in Spain to 37 destinations (0 domestic, 37 international). Busiest bases: PMI, ALC, BCN. Top destinations include London, Milan, London, Geneva, Bristol.

5. Volotea

162 outgoing routes from 25 airports in Spain to 50 destinations (25 domestic, 25 international). Busiest bases: OVD, BIO, AGP. Top destinations include Aviles / Gijon / Oviedo (Asturias), Nantes, Bordeaux/Merignac, Bilbao / Bilbo, Alicante.

6. Jet2

138 outgoing routes from 14 airports in Spain to 14 destinations (0 domestic, 14 international). Busiest bases: TFS, IBZ, ACE. Top destinations include Manchester, Birmingham, West Yorkshire, London, Newcastle upon Tyne.

7. Wizz Air

132 outgoing routes from 16 airports in Spain to 32 destinations (0 domestic, 32 international). Busiest bases: BCN, MAD, AGP. Top destinations include Rome, Budapest, Warsaw, Bucharest, Balice.

8. Binter Canarias

103 outgoing routes from 28 airports in Spain to 37 destinations (29 domestic, 8 international). Busiest bases: LPA, TFN, ACE. Top destinations include Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Fuerteventura, San Bartolomé, Tenerife.

9. TUI Airways

85 outgoing routes from 12 airports in Spain to 19 destinations (0 domestic, 19 international). Busiest bases: PMI, TFS, IBZ. Top destinations include London, Glasgow, Cardiff, Newcastle upon Tyne, Manchester.

10. Air Europa

82 outgoing routes from 14 airports in Spain to 58 destinations (16 domestic, 42 international). Busiest bases: MAD, PMI, BIO. Top destinations include Palma de Mallorca, Madrid, Ibiza Island / Eivisa, London, Zaventem.

11. Norwegian Air Sweden

70 outgoing routes from 10 airports in Spain to 19 destinations (0 domestic, 19 international). Busiest bases: ALC, AGP, PMI. Top destinations include Copenhagen, Oslo, Stavanger, Vantaa, Landvetter.

12. Eurowings

54 outgoing routes from 15 airports in Spain to 14 destinations (0 domestic, 14 international). Busiest bases: PMI, ALC, IBZ. Top destinations include Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Cologne/Bonn, Stuttgart.