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Cheapest round-trip
$624
Typical prices: $695-$1,127
Icelandair
Sun 10/28Mon 11/12
MSP - BCN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$250
Typical prices: $362-$614
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/17
MSP - BCN • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Minneapolis and Barcelona-El Prat Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 27% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF)
Cheapest • Avg $581 (round-trip)
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Shortest trip • 12h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona (MSP-BCN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Minneapolis to Barcelona

Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 12
Icelandair Logo
7:25 pm - 1:40 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
12h 15m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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2:45 pm - 5:25 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
33h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$624Icelandair
Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 13
Icelandair Logo
7:30 pm - 2:45 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
12h 15m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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3:45 pm - 6:20 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
33h 35m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$683Icelandair
Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 26
SWISS Logo
1:00 pm - 2:05 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
18h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich
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9:55 am - 9:16 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
18h 21m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl
$735SWISS
Mon, Jan 11 - Tue, Jan 26
SWISS Logo
3:24 pm - 2:05 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
15h 41m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich
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9:55 am - 9:16 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
18h 21m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl
$735SWISS
Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 27
United Airlines Logo
10:37 am - 8:20 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
14h 43m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
1:35 pm - 2:15 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
31h 40m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$757United Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20
United Airlines Logo
6:35 pm - 1:15 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
11h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:35 pm - 10:18 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
27h 43m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$757United Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20
Air Canada Logo
6:35 pm - 9:35 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
32h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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1:35 pm - 2:15 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
31h 40m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$760Air Canada
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
Air Canada Logo
11:35 am - 9:35 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
15h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
Air Canada Logo
1:35 pm - 2:15 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
31h 40m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$760Air Canada
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
Delta Logo
3:40 pm - 2:00 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
15h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 3:00 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
16h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$771Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 2
Delta Logo
3:40 pm - 11:10 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
12h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
1:10 pm - 3:00 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
32h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$771Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport start at $624. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $695 to $1,127. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $624 on Icelandair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport at $644 round-trip.
  • June ($1,360) and December ($1,332) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 111% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$250
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 21% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 25% lower on average.
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Your Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What are the transport options from Barcelona Airport to downtown?

    TMB subway system services the L9S Line at Aeroport T2 in BCN Airport and connects it to Collblanc in downtown Barcelona. It operates every 10 minutes. MonBus connects Terminal 2 of BCN Airport to Gran via – Comte Borrell in downtown Barcelona and operates every 10 minutes. Tmb Bus connects Terminal 2 of BCN Airport to Gran via – Comte Borrell in downtown Barcelona and operates every 20 minutes.

  • What are some layover cities for flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona?

    All flights have layovers en route from MSP to BCN. Some of the common layover cities include Atlanta (ATL) by KML, Toronto (YYZ) by Lufthansa, United and Air Canada, Newark (EWR) by Lufthansa and United, Chicago (ORD) by United, Paris (CDG) by Air France and Delta, Amsterdam (AMS) by KML and Delta, Amsterdam (AMS) by Delta, and Washington, D.C. (IAD) by Lufthansa.

  • Can a minor fly unaccompanied from Minneapolis to Barcelona?

    Unaccompanied minors can fly with SWISS Airlines from MSP to BCN for a fee. They should be aged 5 to 11 years and must be escorted at least 2 hours before they depart for check-in. You must provide age verification documents such as a birth certificate and a passport for the minor. You must also provide your contact telephone number, government-issued ID, and details of the guardian at the destination airport, such as name, photo, contact phone number, and address.

  • Which airlines offer accessible services from Minneapolis to Barcelona?

    AER Lingus accommodates people with special needs traveling from MSP to BCN. They offer accessible services such as assistance with booking, check-in, boarding, and deplaning, and wheelchair assistance for those with reduced mobility. They also provide pre-boarding to these persons and unique seating options that are spacious.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $746 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,106, a difference of $360. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Barcelona-El Prat Airport are La Rambla, Barcelona City Centre and Sagrada Familia. These are among the most viewed places in Barcelona-El Prat Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 4,514 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 34% above the route average of $877. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $349, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 21m, compared with 12h 31m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 13h 12m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).

  • What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 7 hours ahead of Minneapolis (Central European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)?

    Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Record go
    · NIZACARS
    · Goldcar Rental SP
    · CLICK RENT
    · Ok Mobility

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport range from $695 to $1,127, with an average of $877 over the past 12 months. Anything below $695 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $746 - about $360 less than Saturday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Minneapolis to Barcelona-El Prat Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $644 round-trip in that month - typically $716 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • TAP Air Portugal offers special meals for passengers from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Barcelona Airport–El Prat (BCN) to cater to their dietary needs. They include vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, lactose-free, diabetic, child-friendly, and religion-specific meals.
  • Consider flying Business- or First-class with Lufthansa Airlines from MSP to BCN. The airline offers passengers luxurious lie-flat seats, personalized crew service, gourmet meals, amenity kits with toiletries, and increased baggage allowance.
  • SWISS allows you to board with a carry-on bag and personal items from MSP to BCN. The maximum dimensions allowed include 21.7 x 15.7 x 9 inches for the carry-on bag with a weight limit of 17.6 lb and 15.7 x 11.8 x 3.9 inches for your personal item.
  • Lufthansa can allow you to travel with your pet from MSP to BCN. Your pet should be in a comfortable transport bag with a combined weight limit of 17 lb. It should be small enough to fit in the airline's under-seat with dimensions that must not exceed 22 x 16 x 9 inches.
  • If you travel with your child from MSP to BCN, you can have a convenient journey by flying with ITA Airlines. They offer family-friendly services and amenities such as changing tables in lavatories, pre-boarding, and infant bassinets on availability, SkyKids Kits with games and toys, and in-flight kids-friendly entertainment.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Minneapolis to Barcelona

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Minneapolis (MSP)
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)