Air travel forecasts for Easter Week in Spain
Air travel trends based on current data for Easter Week
- Flight offers for Easter increase by 17,9%.
- Sustained improvement in the domestic market and significant improvement in flights from international locations.
- Among the TOP 15 destinations, the Balearic Islands are one of the regions with the highest increase in searches, reservations and seats offered.
Take a look at our air travel forecasts for Easter Week in Spain. The information comes from ForwardKeys, a provider of air data relating to the supply and demand of flights.
If you want to read more about other air traffic trends, consult the specific sections of Dataestur's air transport sections.
Barcelona and Madrid, the most sought-after destinations for Easter
Among the air travel forecasts for Easter in Spain, flight searches suggest an initial travel intention.
Searches for Spanish destinations during Easter Week, according to data provided by ForwardKeys, have reportedly increased by 35%.
The most sought-after destinations are Barcelona, Madrid and Mallorca, highlighting the growth of the latter, along with that of the rest of the Balearic Islands. This is partly due to the increase in searches to these destinations in the two main destinations: the United Kingdom and Germany. There has also been high growth in the French market, which is one of the markets that has seen the greatest increase in searches.
Mallorca, one of the destinations where Easter reservations are increasing the most
Net bookings for Spanish destinations over Easter Week, according to data provided by ForwardKeys, have reportedly improved by 15.1%.
In terms of travel intention based on purchases, Madrid, Barcelona and Mallorca continue to account for the most bookings, although Mallorca, Malaga and Gran Canaria have seen the biggest growth. National bookings remain slightly below last year´s, while bookings in the German and Swiss markets are on the rise.
Capacity from abroad significantly increases over Easter Week
The forecast for Easter Week based on capacity data provided by ForwardKeys suggests an improvement of 18.4%.
More seats are set to be available for destinations such as Madrid, Barcelona and Mallorca, with the relative growth of Mallorca and Malaga worth note. The domestic market has seen growth of +3.2% while there has been more than 25,6% growth in the international market, with the key markets of origin such as the United Kingdom, Germany and France worth particular mention.
Expanded view of destinations and origins
Discover the current trends for the main markets of origin as regards air travel forecasts for Easter Week in Spain by destination below.
Where and how can air connectivity data be analyzed in Spain?
Dataestur has an analytical dashboard on air connectivity. The data of destination cities on searches, reserves, capacity and air traffic by country of origin are collected. In addition, for other information on the origin or destination of air passengers, consult the Air_transport_passengers_destination_spain_2024 report, the monthly reports for 23 destinations or the air transport page at Dataestur.
Methodological notes
Comparison of data for the period spanning Maundy Thursday to Holy Saturday.
Data updated as at 17/03/2025 with a data latency of less than 7 days.