Eurowings Sets Out an Ambitious Summer Schedule for Spain

A Eurowings aircraft is hooked to a ground handling tug.
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Eurowings is taking travelers to Spain in record numbers! With over 600 weekly flights, nearly 100 routes, and a whopping 14 destinations, 2024 marks their most extensive Spanish service yet.

This significant expansion reflects a growing demand for Spanish getaways. Compared to 2019, Eurowings boasts a third more seats, with frequencies and airport coverage increasing substantially over the past five years.

Beyond the ever-popular Balearic island of Mallorca, mainland coastal favorites like Barcelona and Malaga are experiencing a surge in interest.

Eurowings caters to this by offering convenient connections. But wait, there’s more! For the adventurous traveler, hidden gems like Bilbao in northern Spain and the volcanic allure of La Palma in the Canary Islands add a touch of intrigue to the mix.

Imagine strolling along the Guggenheim Museum’s curves in Bilbao or hiking amidst the dramatic volcanic landscapes of La Palma – Eurowings puts these unique experiences within reach.

A Eurowings aircraft parked at Flughafen Airport
Photo Credit: Eurowings

A Glimpse of Eurowings’ Spanish Destinations

  • Mainland Spain: Alicante, Barcelona, Jerez de la Frontera, Malaga, Valencia
  • Balearic Islands: Ibiza, Mallorca, Menorca
  • Canary Islands: Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, Tenerife

This impressive network extends beyond German borders. Eurowings, a Lufthansa subsidiary, offers connections to Spain from 26 European airports, including Prague and Stockholm.

Notably, they recently launched direct flights from Erfurt to Palma de Mallorca, providing even more travel flexibility.

A line of Eurowings aircraft on the tarmac.
Photo Credit: Eurowings

Taking Off from Major Departure Airports

  • Berlin: 8 destinations, with frequent flights to Palma de Mallorca, Malaga, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Alicante, and Ibiza.
  • Düsseldorf: 14 destinations, including Palma de Mallorca, Alicante, Barcelona, Menorca, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, Bilbao, Fuerteventura, Malaga, Ibiza, Tenerife, Jerez de la Frontera, and Valencia.
  • Hamburg: 13 destinations, featuring Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona, Ibiza, Valencia, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Malaga, Alicante, Bilbao, Jerez de la Frontera, and La Palma.
  • Cologne: 11 destinations, with Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Ibiza, Malaga, Alicante, Valencia, Menorca, and Lanzarote.
  • Stuttgart: 12 destinations, including Palma de Mallorca, Alicante, Bilbao, Barcelona, Fuerteventura, Ibiza, Malaga, Tenerife, Valencia, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and La Palma.
A Eurowings Airbus parked at sunset.
Photo Credit: Eurowings

In recent months, Spain’s tourism industry has continued to flourish. Recent statistics show it defied traditional seasonal trends and attracted a diverse range of international visitors.

Remarkable growth observed in February underscores Spain’s appeal as a premier global destination, driven by factors such as quality infrastructure, modern amenities, and diverse cultural offerings.

Eurowings now aims to make exploring Spain easier than ever. This is evidenced by the wider range of destinations, and increased frequencies on offer for the summer 2024 season.

Recent Network Expansion

In recent announcements, Eurowings unveiled plans to introduce two captivating European destinations to its flight roster. This comes alongside a notable milestone: its inaugural flight from Dusseldorf to Tel Aviv.

Eurowings’ recent network additions come amid robust growth trajectory and resilience in the face of challenges.

Bolstered by strong demand and strategic restructuring efforts, the airline recorded a record result in 2023.  The point-to-point business segment yielded a positive Adjusted EBIT of 205 million euros.

Central to this success is Eurowings’ strategic pivot towards the tourism sector. It saw a remarkable 40% increase in turnover, buoyed by heightened travel aspirations post-pandemic.


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