Spain
Costa del Sol: when to go, and what flights really cost
Long beaches and a very short ride from the airport. About 2 hours 54 minutes flying from the UK.
Real return flight prices to Costa del Sol
The cheapest return flight, per person, that travellers found for each month they would leave in. Lowest seen: £41 from London, leaving 21 November 2026.
| Leaving in | London | Manchester | Birmingham | Edinburgh | Bristol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | from £47 | – | – | from £138 | from £160 |
| November 2026 | from £41 | from £72 | – | from £69 | – |
| December 2026 | from £42 | – | – | – | from £44 |
| January 2027 | from £51 | – | from £76 | from £134 | – |
| February 2027 | from £53 | – | from £152 | – | – |
| March 2027 | from £111 | – | – | – | – |
| May 2027 | from £73 | from £170 | – | – | – |
| June 2027 | – | from £179 | – | – | – |
| August 2027 | from £155 | – | from £223 | – | – |
| September 2027 | – | – | from £226 | – | – |
From Travelpayouts: prices travellers found on flight sites in the last two weeks, asked 18 October 2026, 16:20 UTC. Not live seats: prices change, and bags are usually extra. A dash means nobody searched that month lately, not that there are no flights.
How hot is Costa del Sol?
Usually hot (26° or more) from June to September.
| Month | Typical daytime high |
|---|---|
| January | 17° |
| February | 18° |
| March | 20° |
| April | 22° |
| May | 25° |
| June | 29° |
| July | 31° |
| August | 31° |
| September | 28° |
| October | 24° |
| November | 20° |
| December | 17° |
Typical highs, a rough guide typed in by hand, not a forecast.
Plan the whole trip
Atlas puts flights, hotel and transfer together, checks they fit, and shows the best three for your budget. Plan a holiday to Costa del Sol