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Cheapest round-trip
$412
Typical prices: $479-$771
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 12/7Tue 12/11
BCN - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$413
Typical prices: $486-$804
Finnair
Fri 1/12Wed 1/17
BCN - JFK • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with American Airlines, United Airlines and others. Average duration is 9h 06m.
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Cheapest • 18% average savings
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Most punctual • 92% on-time
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $416 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Barcelona-El Prat to New York (BCN-NYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Barcelona-El Prat to New York

Tue, Jan 12 - Sun, Jan 17
Finnair Logo
11:50 am - 3:30 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 40mnonstop
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8:15 pm - 10:10 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
7h 55mnonstop
$413Finnair
Mon, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 14
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
10:55 am - 8:05 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 10m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
10:00 pm - 8:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
16h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$413TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
Air Europa Logo
11:50 am - 5:50 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas
Air Europa Logo
10:05 pm - 4:40 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
12h 35m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$415Air Europa
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
Air Europa Logo
11:50 am - 5:50 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas
Air Europa Logo
10:05 pm - 4:40 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
12h 35m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$415Air Europa
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
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10:30 am - 12:59 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 29mnonstop
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10:00 pm - 12:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
9h 45m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$419Iberia
Thu, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 16
LEVEL Logo
6:45 pm - 10:00 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 15mnonstop
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11:45 pm - 1:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
7h 25mnonstop
$425LEVEL
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:45 pm - 10:00 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 15mnonstop
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11:45 pm - 1:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
7h 25mnonstop
$429LEVEL
Mon, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 1
Iberia Logo
11:50 am - 3:30 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 40mnonstop
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8:15 pm - 10:10 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
7h 55mnonstop
$434Iberia
Mon, Jan 11 - Sun, Jan 31
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10:35 am - 1:38 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 03mnonstop
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7:05 pm - 8:40 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
7h 35mnonstop
$439Air France
Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 22
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10:35 am - 1:40 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 05mnonstop
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7:05 pm - 8:35 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
7h 30mnonstop
$441Air France
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Price, demand and travel trends for Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York flights

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

Round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York start at $412. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $479 to $771. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $412 on TAP AIR PORTUGAL.

What is the cheapest Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York flight route?

Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the cheapest Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York route, averaging $460 round-trip. Other Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York routes average $610, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York at $504 round-trip.
•August ($765) and July ($739) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat to New York

 
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Victoria M. Walker

Victoria M. Walker

Expert on LEVEL

Victoria M. Walker is an award-winning travel reporter who writes the “Carrying On” newsletter. Victoria writes about airlines and hotels and fell in love with travel after her first flight in 2014. She was raised in Virginia and is based in Brooklyn, NY. She is interested in finding the best pizza and coffee in every city she visits.

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Marisa Garcia

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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines, Delta and EWR

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Blane Bachelor

Expert on Air France, KLM and BCN

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Harriet Baskas

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$326
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
Flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Barcelona-El Prat to New York

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Barcelona-El Prat to New York based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York flight questions, answered

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

  • What amenities should I expect when I fly first class to Ney York?

    If you are traveling from Barcelona to New York, you will spend a lot of time in the air. Due to this, many airlines strive to offer a quality experience to their first-class passengers. Delta Airlines provides wireless streaming services and free entertainment where you can watch the latest films and listen to your favorite podcasts. With Iberia Airlines, you can get a fully flat bed with maximum privacy and plenty of space for your items.

  • What are the most popular layovers from Barcelona El Prat airport to New York?

    If you are booking a one-stop or two-stop flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to New York, there are several layovers that you might use through that route. Some of the popular layovers include Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA), Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCA), and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS).

  • Which airlines from Barcelona to New York are the most sustainable?

    If you are looking to fly sustainably from Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), you should consider KLM Airlines or Delta Airlines. As a result of KLM's sustainable project, the company has flights to New York with 46% less emission and pushes to lessen residual waste through recycling.

  • How do I get to New York City center from John F. Kennedy International Airport?

    Two main public transportation means are available to passengers who want to access New York City center and popular Boroughs like Manhattan. The New York subway system and NYC MTA buses offer services from the airport. The Q7 and B15 public bus lines operate from 5 am to 1:30 am and 24/7, respectively. They head to different parts of the city and make stops at the city center.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York flights?

    Among airlines operating Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York flights:

    • Iberia: offers free seat selection
    • LEVEL: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Air France: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York?

    4 airlines operate flights between Barcelona-El Prat Airport and New York. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • United Airlines
    • Delta
    • Iberia

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

    Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York usually depart from Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • LEVEL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $416 round-trip via Oslo Gardermoen (OSL), compared to $622 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $51–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $576 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $709, a difference of $133. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 16 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:35 am and lands at 6:41 pm
    • Latest: departs at 7:00 pm and lands at 4:06 am.

    The flight takes about 9h 06m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 23% above the route average of $605. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York takes 9h 06m, covering 3,825 miles.

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

    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 Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York looking right now?

    One-way fares from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $385, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does LEVEL’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York flights?

    LEVEL is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York flights are:

    • LEVEL: 92% on time
    • American Airlines: 90% on time
    • Delta: 81% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 86% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Ponta Delgada Nordela (PDL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 49m, compared with 11h 44m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 11h 58m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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

    New York is 6 hours behind Barcelona-El Prat Airport (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates from around $21:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates from around $16:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates from around $28:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York range from $479 to $771, with an average of $605 over the past 12 months. Anything below $479 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York flights?

    Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York flights:

    • Iberia
    • American Airlines
    • Air France
    • Virgin Atlantic

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York 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 Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $576 - about $133 less than Sunday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York trip for February. Fares historically average $504 round-trip in that month - typically $261 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, LEVEL is the strongest pick on this route. 92% of LEVEL flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 86%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 3 hours 16 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $416 round-trip on this route - about $206 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.
    - Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    - Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
  • Many airlines offer daily flights to New York and operate from Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN). The airlines offer options to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), La Guardia Airport (LGA), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), and New York Stewart International Airport (SWF).
  • The carry-on baggage policies differ from one airline to another. For instance, when flying with Lufthansa Airlines, passengers in economy class are only allowed one free carry-on, while those in first or business class are allowed two free carry-ons of up to 17 lbs. The maximum dimension for the carry-on is 55x40x23 cm.
  • The transport options for animals or pets vary from airline to airline, depending on the weight and size as well as the species of the pet. United Airlines allows passengers to travel with their pets at a fee. The pets should be in a pet carrier, which must fit under the seat in front of you.
  • At JFK airport, lounges are available to all passengers, irrespective of their airline. Two lounges at the airport serving passengers are the Primeclass Lounge at Terminal 1 and Air India Maharaja Lounge at Terminal 4.
  • JFK Airport offers on-site parking to loved ones picking up arriving passengers. The parking lots are located at the terminals and connected by the Air Train system.

Prefer to fly direct from Barcelona-El Prat to New York?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to New York, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Barcelona-El Prat to New York

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

New York to Barcelona-El Prat

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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