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Cheapest round-trip
$422
Typical prices: $586-$1,102
Icelandair
Sat 1/13Fri 1/19
MIA - BCN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$482
Typical prices: $566-$1,115
Air France
Fri 9/28Tue 10/9
BOS - BCN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with American Airlines, United Airlines and others. Average duration is 8h 22m.
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American Airlines
Most flights • 28 per week
Delta
Best reviews • 7.8 score
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NYC - BCN
Cheapest • 24% average savings
BOS - BCN
Most popular
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When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 32% price drop
June
Most popular
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Cheap Flights to Barcelona-El Prat

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals to Barcelona-El Prat

Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 19
Icelandair Logo
5:15 pm - 1:15 pmMIA  Miami-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
14h 00m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
12:25 pm - 8:50 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MIA Miami
14h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$422Icelandair
Mon, Sep 28 - Fri, Oct 9
Air France Logo
7:20 pm - 8:35 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
7h 15mnonstop
Air France Logo
3:15 pm - 5:45 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-BOS Boston Logan Intl
8h 30mnonstop
$482Air France
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 2:15 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
12h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
American Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 7:50 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-BOS Boston Logan Intl
13h 20m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$491American Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Fri, Oct 9
United Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 8:00 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
31h 10m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:15 am - 11:59 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-BOS Boston Logan Intl
18h 44m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$495United Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
1:10 am - 11:45 pmEWR  Newark-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
17h 35m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
10:55 am - 10:10 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-EWR Newark
17h 15m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$496TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 21
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
10:05 pm - 1:30 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
21h 25m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
11:25 am - 8:05 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 40m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$496TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 30
United Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 9:35 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
12h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:50 pm - 7:02 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-BOS Boston Logan Intl
35h 12m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$568United Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
American Airlines Logo
7:15 pm - 4:10 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
14h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
American Airlines Logo
6:35 am - 4:00 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-BOS Boston Logan Intl
15h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
$576American Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
Air France Logo
7:20 pm - 8:35 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
7h 15mnonstop
Air France Logo
3:15 pm - 5:45 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-BOS Boston Logan Intl
8h 30mnonstop
$582Air France
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Jan 12
Icelandair Logo
5:15 pm - 1:40 pmMIA  Miami-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
14h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
12:25 pm - 8:50 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MIA Miami
14h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$703Icelandair
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for United States to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

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

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

Miami to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is the cheapest route at $422 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is the most popular connection with round-trip deals from $496.

How much is a flight to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

A round-trip flight to Barcelona-El Prat Airport costs $793 on average, based on data over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Round-trip fares from New York average $646, while Boston runs a bit higher at $691.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport at $785 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Friday is the most expensive at $890.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport with an average price of $543 round-trip.
  • June ($1,132) and July ($998) are the most expensive.
  • Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Night flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are the cheapest at $732 round-trip on average. Evening flights are the most expensive at $886.

What is a good deal for flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Flights under $586 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:

  • New York $471
  • Boston $534
  • Chicago $571
.

When are flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport the cheapest?

Flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% 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 to Barcelona-El Prat

 
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Victoria M. Walker

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Key details for flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$262
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 43% increase in price.
Flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport

When to book flights to Barcelona-El Prat

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Your questions about flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, answered

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

  • How to get from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to the city center?

    There are various ways to get from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to the city center, by train, metro, bus, and car. By rail is perhaps the easiest. Metro Line 9, from either terminal, takes you directly to the city. Passengers arriving at Terminal 2 can use the train line R2 which takes about 30 minutes. You’ll also find major car rental companies at the airport.

  • What to eat at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)?

    Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) offers a great variety of eateries, from small cafes to diners and restaurants where passengers can enjoy a cup of coffee and a light meal before flying. These include both world-famous chains and smaller establishments offering local Spanish cuisine.

  • Does Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) have facilities for children?

    Children are well catered for at Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Several playgrounds are available to families with young children and they are located along the boarding areas of both terminals. There are luggage trolleys with baby carriers and security offers preferential access for passengers with children.

  • How to get to Barcelona from Costa Brava Airport (GRO) in Girona?

    Low-cost flights to Barcelona often land at and depart from Girona Costa Brava Airport, which is easy to access from the city. Indeed, in addition to driving or hiring a taxi, you can travel either by bus, departing from the airport, or by train, catching first a train into Girona Station and then a regional train to Barcelona.

  • How can I transfer between terminals at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)?

    Passengers can transfer between terminals by the BCN shuttle buses. It takes about 10 minutes to travel from Terminal 1 to 2 and about 14 minutes to travel from Terminal 2 to 1. The shuttle buses run 24/7 every 5-10 minutes. The shuttle bus stops are located outside of both terminals: outside level 0 for Terminal 1 and outside T2B for Terminal 2.

  • Which hotels offer shuttle services from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)?

    TRYP Barcelona Aeropuerto is the closest hotel to BCN and offers a shuttle service between 5 am and 9 am and 6 pm and 1 am. BAH Barcelona Airport Hotel offers a free shuttle service between 6 am and 11 pm. Salles Hotel Ciutat del Prat has a shuttle that visits both terminals between 4:30 am and 11:45 pm. Best Western Hotel Alfa Aeropuerto offers shuttle services between 5 am to 10:30 am and 6 pm to 12:30 pm.

  • How can I access lounges at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)?

    There are five lounges at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) that you can access by paying at the door. Premium VIP Lounge is located in Terminal 1 landside near the Air Shuttle bridge. Sala VIP Colomer is in Terminal 1 airside near the Barcelona – Madrid Shuttle Area. Sala Pau Casals is open to Schengen and domestic passengers only and is in Terminal 1 airside. Sala Pau Casals is in Terminal 1 airside near Gate D. Sala CIP Canudas is in Terminal 2 airside opposite gates 30-39.

  • Does Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) offer accessible services?

    Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) is a barrier-free airport and has provided ramps and elevators to access all terminal areas. The airport has reserved parking spots, accessible restrooms, and meeting points where passengers with reduced mobility can get assistance. Low-vision passengers get tactile guide paths and braille-coded elevator buttons and are allowed service animals. The hard-of-hearing have courtesy phones to request assistance, visual paging, and access to all meeting points at BCN.

  • What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    American Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to Barcelona-El Prat Airport at 28 per week, while United Airlines is the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.

  • What airports serve Barcelona and the surrounding area?

    Flights to Barcelona can arrive at several major airports serving the metro area, including Barcelona-El Prat (BCN), Girona Costa Brava (GRO) and Reus (REU).

  • How long are nonstop flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport from different departure cities?

    Nonstop flight time to Barcelona-El Prat Airport varies depending on your departure city:

    • from Boston: 7h 05m
    • from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport: 9h 40m
    • from San Francisco: 11h 25m
    • from Atlanta: 8h 35m
    • from New York: 7h 25m

  • Where can I fly from to get the cheapest fares to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are from:
    • New York, from $496 round-trip

  • How many flights serve Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Barcelona-El Prat Airport receives 12 flights per day and 83 per week from across the world. New York has the most flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, with 24 weekly flights.

  • How do I know if a flight to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is a good deal?

    A good deal on a flight to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around $586 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

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

    Last-minute fares to Barcelona-El Prat Airport – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 10% above the average round-trip fare of $793.

  • Which airlines should I consider for flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines are the most popular airlines among KAYAK users flying to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Delta has the best on-time record at the destination's main airport.

Your guide to booking Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

From booking to airport arrival, find tips to help you plan your flight with more confidence.
  • For the best chance at a low fare to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. That window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing based on KAYAK booking data over the last 12 months.
  • For flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, recent KAYAK data shows that stronger deals tend to land around $586 round-trip. If you see a fare below that threshold, it's a strong deal – book before the price climbs back up.
  • If you can choose when to go, time your trip to Barcelona-El Prat Airport around January. Round-trip fares historically average $543 that month – typically the cheapest month to travel based on the last 12 months.
  • Before you book:

    • Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
    • Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
    • Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID.
    • Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
  • Shift your departure to evening to save up to $154 per round-trip. Evening flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport average $732 compared to $886 for afternoon flights. See the time-of-day chart above for the full breakdown.
  • Bag allowances vary by airline, fare type, cabin class and route. On flights to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, some airlines may include bags at no extra cost. For example, Iberia includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class, United Airlines includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class and LEVEL includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class. Always check the fare details before booking, since bag policies can change by ticket type.
  • Once you arrive in Barcelona-El Prat Airport, a few great places to start are La Rambla, Barcelona City Centre and Sagrada Familia. These are popular with first-time visitors and can give you a good feel for the area.
  • Unwind after your flight with express spa services from Aqua Salon Spa at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). The spa offers manicures, pedicures, facials, massages, and more, all taking less than 30min. You’ll find the spa in Terminal 1 airside first floor, third floor and Boarding Area D. In Terminal 2, they are on the first floor and Boarding Area U.
  • Whisper a prayer after your flight at the Christian and interfaith chapel at BCN. The chapels neighbor each other, and you’ll find them in Terminal 1 landside on the first floor.
  • Are you looking to send postcards back to family and friends? Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) has post boxes available in both terminals. You’ll find them on floor 3, Terminal 1, and floor 0 in Terminal 2B.
  • Attractions in Barcelona are close to the airport, for ease of travel. They include relaxing on Gava Mar Beach which is only a few miles south of the airport, exploring Park Montjuic, just 9.3 miles away, and touring Camp Nou which is 8.6 miles from the airport.
  • If you’re flying to Barcelona, whether for pleasure or for business, the closest airport to the city is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), which is located 8 miles southwest of the city center. This is the second largest and second busiest airport in Spain, and one of the largest in Europe. It’s also a popular airport for low-cost airlines.
  • When you have a layover, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) provides passengers with a guest room service located inside Terminal 1. It features 9 double rooms and 1 suite, all equipped with showers, toiletries, Wi-Fi, and television. Available upon request, this service is ideal for those that want to take a nap between flights or have an early start.
  • Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) has a fully-functional business center in Terminal 1, floor 1. The business center has five boardrooms and five office units, with several workstations and internet services.
  • CaixaBank has a full-service branch operating at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). The bank offers banking, ATM, and currency exchange services and operates daily between 7:30 am and 8:30 pm. They have two locations at BCN: Terminal 1, first floor in la Plaza and Terminal 2, ground floor Arrivals Hall.
  • Recent improvements to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) include expanded designated shopping spaces, with a large area for luxury brands and cosmetic products. Moreover, new flight monitors have been installed in order to decrease the number of announcements necessary and thus turn Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) into a quieter and more restful airport.

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