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Flight deals from Zurich to Barcelona

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zurich to Barcelona? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Barcelona.76 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun, returning Wed, 4 Jun.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Zurich on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Barcelona on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 76 €, select.
Barcelona.77 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 May, returning Wed, 7 May.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Zurich on Tue, 6 May, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Barcelona on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 77 €, select.
Barcelona.77 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jul, returning Tue, 30 Sep.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Zurich on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Barcelona on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 77 €, select.
Barcelona.79 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov, returning Sat, 8 Nov.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Zurich on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Barcelona on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 79 €, select.
Barcelona.79 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Zurich on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Barcelona on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 79 €, select.
Barcelona.79 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep, returning Wed, 17 Sep.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Zurich on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Barcelona on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 79 €, select.
Barcelona.79 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov, returning Thu, 4 Dec.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Zurich on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Barcelona on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 79 €, select.
Barcelona.79 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Dec, returning Thu, 4 Dec.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Zurich on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with Vueling Airlines departs from Barcelona on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 79 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Barcelona

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Barcelona flights are currently cheapest in June.
Apr
from 137 €
May
from 77 €
Jun
from 76 €
Jul
from 84 €
Aug
from 99 €
Sep
from 79 €
Oct
from 83 €
Nov
from 79 €
Dec
from 79 €
Jan
from 79 €
Feb
from 136 €
Mar
from 138 €

Direct flights from Zurich to Barcelona

Zurich to Barcelona: Alternative routes

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

Zurich to Barcelona: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found76 €
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 48 mins
Most popular airlineSWISS
Average flights per week142

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Barcelona: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Barcelona is 76 €. 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.
1 hour and 48 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Barcelona.
SWISS, Iberia and Qatar Airways fly direct from Zurich to Barcelona.
As of April 2025, there are 99 flights per week flying from Zurich to Barcelona.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Barcelona is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Barcelona Airport on Tuesday, 3 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 48 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.
Currently, Vueling Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Barcelona.

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

  • Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

  • Zurich and Barcelona share the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.

  • Flights from ZRH to BCN start at 07:10 — the first with SWISS. The latest departure is at 22:05 with Vueling. In total, you can choose from 65 weekly Zurich Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your ZRH to BCN flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Flying into Barcelona (and then seeing more of Spain!) is a cinch with SWISS. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

  • SWISS is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

  • With a dependable 88.24% of services arriving as planned, Vueling is the most punctual carrier operating ZRH to BCN flights.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

  • Right now, 38 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Zurich Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 76 €. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.

  • Book seven months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ZRH to BCN.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ZRH to BCN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • 69.02% of flights that depart Zurich Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • Zurich Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes when using public transport.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to ZRH? If you've booked an early flight from Zurich Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

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

  • Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 35 minutes.

When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Barcelona in January.

  • When reserving your flight from Zurich Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to BCN around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Spain

  • Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.

  • Logroño is another favourite destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No trip is complete without seeing Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.

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