Cheap Flights from New York to Barcelona

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Barcelona? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Barcelona

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Barcelona flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from New York to Barcelona

New York to Barcelona: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Barcelona below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Barcelona.

New York to Barcelona: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found306 €
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time7 hrs, 39 mins
Most popular airlineAeromexico
Average flights per week163

Finding cheap flights from New York to Barcelona: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Barcelona is 306 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 39 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Barcelona.
Aeromexico, American Airlines and Iberia fly direct from New York to Barcelona.
As of February 2025, there are 163 flights per week flying from New York to Barcelona.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Barcelona is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Barcelona Airport on Tuesday, 1 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 39 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Barcelona but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Barcelona is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know

  • You can choose from multiple airports when organising your flight from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). Check out your options for departing Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

  • The average time for a direct flight from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 7 hours 39 minutes.

  • Barcelona is 5 hours ahead of New York. Barcelona-El Prat Airport is located in Barcelona, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.

  • With 25 direct flights a week between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) is the busiest route. Delta operates the earliest flight at 16:00. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the last flight from EWR to BCN is with Iberia at 23:40.

  • Your flight from New York to BCN won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • August is a busy month for travelling. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • You can take a direct flight from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

  • United is a leading airline that offers direct flights from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport leaving from EWR.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore another city. When searching for flights from New York to BCN departing from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

  • From the centre of New York, EWR is approximately 24 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.

  • Booked an early flight from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Searching for more options for a direct flight from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)? Browse the fares departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

  • You have a choice of airlines that have direct flights from New York to BCN departing from JFK. Take off with any of these carriers and skip the connections:

  • Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, check out these stops between John F. Kennedy International Airport and BCN:

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

    • Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

    • Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)

  • You can get to JFK from the centre of New York in approximately 48 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.

  • It's your holiday, so why not spend an extra night away from home? Think about kicking back in one of these accommodation options near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to BCN:

About Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona

  • Barcelona-El Prat Airport to the centre of Barcelona takes around 24 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.

  • It takes roughly 33 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

  • 175 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Return flights start from 306 €. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from New York to BCN by booking at least 7 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • You'll land the best savings on your tickets from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport if you plan your break for April. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from New York to BCN. There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll update you the moment the price changes.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

  • July is the busiest month to catch a flight from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Barcelona, consider the pace you like to travel at.

  • Lock in your flight from New York to BCN for August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Barcelona to range from 20ºC to 31ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 14ºC on average.

More about Barcelona

  • Start your Barcelona trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Sagrada Familia, Park Guell and La Rambla de Canaletes are highlights which should be on any well-planned Barcelona itinerary.

Complete your Barcelona trip with a car rental

  • Hop behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Barcelona and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from New York to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

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