Flights from New York City to Barcelona
The cheapest flights from New York City to Barcelona
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The fastest flights from New York City to Barcelona
Fastest Journey
7 h 50 m
Average
14 h 57 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
6165 km
Of the 6 flights that leave New York City for Barcelona every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: New York City to Barcelona flight
 | Distance | 3822 miles (6164 km) |
 | Average flight duration | 7 h 50 min |
 | Average plane ticket price | $472 (€424) |
 | Direct flight | Yes |
 | Airlines | Ryanair, openskies, United, Norwegian Air Shuttle, norwegian air, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Wamos Air, Delta Air Lines, Air Europa, Finnair, Royal Air Maroc, TAP Portugal, KLM, Iberia, American Airlines, WestJet, British Airways, Transavia Airlines or Air Canada |
Flights from New York City to Barcelona cover the 3822 miles (6164 km) long route taking on average 7 h 50 min with our travel partners like Ryanair, openskies, United, Norwegian Air Shuttle, norwegian air, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Wamos Air, Delta Air Lines, Air Europa, Finnair, Royal Air Maroc, TAP Portugal, KLM, Iberia, American Airlines, WestJet, British Airways, Transavia Airlines or Air Canada. There are direct flight services available. You can get the cheapest plane tickets for this journey for as low as $280 (€252), but the average price of plane tickets is $472 (€424).
Airlines: Ryanair, Brussels Airlines and Air France flights from New York City to Barcelona
Ryanair, Brussels Airlines and Air France flights will get you between New York City and Barcelona from $280 (€252). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best flight times and tickets for your trip.
Brussels Airlines is Belgium’s leading airline. Check the ticket fares for your flight between New York City and Barcelona: Economy Classic, Economy Flex and Business.
Are you making plans to travel between New York City and Barcelona? Why not take a flight with Brussels Airlines? Omio can show you current Brussels Airlines flight times, tickets, travel information (such as baggage allowance and amenities offered onboard) and prices so you can find the best deals on New York City to Barcelona flights all in one place. On the Brussels Airlines flight, you can expect to travel 3822 miles (6164 km) between New York City and Barcelona. If you use the Omio app to search for flights between New York City and Barcelona, you can quickly see if the Brussels Airlines ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a flight. Once you have found your perfect one-way Brussels Airlines flight to Barcelona from New York City, book your cheap plane tickets online on Omio or in the Omio app quickly and easily so you can spend the rest of your time enjoying your upcoming trip!
Ryanair is one of the most popular budget airlines in Europe offering cheap flights all over the continent. Founded in Ireland, Ryanair makes it easy to hop on a plane and fly to popular European destinations quickly and affordably. This low-cost airline is known for operating direct flights to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. All Ryanair fare types include allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for bringing carry-on luggage and checked luggage.
Air France is France's leading airline offering flights within and outside Europe; you can choose different ticket types for your flight between New York City and Barcelona including: Economy Light, Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium Economy and Business.
Air France tickets to Barcelona from New York City are available online on Omio. We help you compare and book your perfect journey with Air France between New York City and Barcelona all in one place. If you’re specifically looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest flight, you can find all the current Air France flight schedules and plane tickets available on Omio for the 3822 miles (6164 km) trip. You can also see relevant travel information for the Air France flight, such as baggage allowance and amenities onboard depending on the class fare. Search for your ideal departure and arrival times for this flight, compare the fastest New York City to Barcelona routes as well as the cheapest ticket prices available, and buy the best Air France New York City to Barcelona plane ticket that fits your needs. If you purchase tickets in the Omio app, you can quickly see if the Air France plane ticket is available as a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to travel paperless. You’ll then be ready to embark on your smooth and relaxing journey to Barcelona with Air France!
Flights from New York to Barcelona
Spain's economic powerhouse and the gateway to the Mediterranean beaches of the Costa Brava, Barcelona is one of the great eurosopean city break destinations. Its cultural highlights include Gaudi's ornate Sagrada Familia basilica and the world famous soccer stadium the Camp Nou. US architecture enthusiasts, sun-seekers and soccer fans can book a direct flight from New York to Barcelona with a choice of airlines, including a budget operator. Overnight flights to Barcelona depart seven days a week from two New York airports, with flight times around seven hours and 30 minutes. Additional indirect flights with one change en route are provided by several airlines. These flights, routed via a Canadian or eurosopean hub, take longer than direct services but greatly increase the daily flight options from New York to Barcelona.
Which airlines travel from New York to Barcelona?
Several US and eurosopean airlines provide direct flights from New York to Barcelona, mostly in codeshare operations. United Airlines operates daily direct flights from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Barcelona. Budget airline Norwegian Air Shuttle flies direct from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barcelona five nights a week. American Airlines, in partnership with Finnair, also operates from JFK, with direct flights six nights a week. Spanish national carrier Iberia has direct flights to Barcelona from JFK three times a week. Delta Airlines, in a codeshare with KLM and Air France provides direct connections from JFK to the Spanish city five nights a week. Indirect routes with one change in transit include TAP Air Portugal flights from JFK via Lisbon, American Airlines and Iberia connections from JFK via Madrid Barajas, and United Airlines and Swiss Air routes from Newark via Zurich.
How long is the flight from New York to Barcelona?
Norwegian Air Shuttle low cost departures from JFK Airport offer the fastest flight from New York to Barcelona, taking seven hours and 15 minutes to complete the 3842 mile (6183 kilometer) trip due west over the Atlantic to the Catalan capital. Other direct flights from New York airports take five to 25 minutes longer to reach Barcelona. TAP Air Portugal provides the fastest indirect flight from New York to Barcelona, with its connection via Lisbon taking a total journey time of nine hours and 15 minutes. American Airlines and Iberia connections via Madrid take 30 minutes longer. Other indirect services take upwards of ten hours, depending on the route and the length of time spent in transit between connections.
How many flights are there from New York to Barcelona?
There are three daily direct flights from New York to Barcelona from Monday to Wednesday, four on Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays, and five on Fridays. These include a daily departure from Newark Airport with United Airlines. Budget operator Norwegian Air Shuttle flies from JFK to Barcelona five days a week, on Tuesdays and Thursday to Sunday. Departure times range from late afternoon to just before midnight and all flights to Barcelona involve overnight travel. There are more than 20 daily indirect departures requiring one layover en route, with afternoon and evening takeoff times.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from New York to Barcelona?
Departure Airport: Newark Liberty International Airport is located in New Jersey, nine miles (15 kilometers) southwest of downtown Manhattan, with regular rail services provided by NJ Transit and Amtrak, taking about 30 minutes to make the trip from Midtown to the terminal. John F. Kennedy International Airport is situated in Queens, 14 miles, (20 kilometers) southeast of central Manhattan, with public transit transfers available on New York subway services to Howard Beach or Jamaica stations, met by AirTrain shuttles to the terminal, taking 45-60 minutes. Both airports have long and short stay parking lots, currency exchange bureaux, ATMs, luggage storage desks, business lounges and free WiFi. Food courts feature fast food outlets, restaurants, cocktail bars, coffee shops and taco stands. Duty free shopping malls include wine and liquor stores, designer brand fashion outlets, bookstores and newsstands.
Arrival Airport: Barcelona El Prat Airport is located eight miles (13 kilometers) southwest of the city center, with frequent public transit transfers downtown available on express buses, suburban trains and subway trains on the L9 Sud line, taking around 30 minutes. Facilities at the passenger terminal include car rental agencies, currency exchange desks, ATMs, free WiFi, luggage storage and children's play areas. Dining options include international restaurants, tapas bars, coffee shops and wine bars. Shopping malls offer Spanish gourmet food and wine stores, a Barcelona FC soccer store, designer fashion boutiques, bookstores and newsstands.
Taking a Flight from New York
The first of the day's New York to Barcelona flights departs from JFK, New York’s busiest airport. Passengers can reach the airport via the New York subway system, alighting at the JFK subway station and then taking the Airtrain JFK to their terminal. Both the New York subway and the Airtrain JFK run throughout the night. Those departing from Newark Airport, located 24 km southwest of Manhattan, can reach the airport via the Northeast Corridor Rail Line which departs from Penn Station in central New York and arrives at Newark Airport Rail Station where passengers can take the Airtrain monorail to their terminal.
Flying into Barcelona
The capital of Catalonia and Spain’s second biggest city, Barcelona is as beautiful as it is vibrant. The city is famed for its modern art Parc Guell, its unfinished Sagrada Familia, and Las Ramblas- a street dedicated to al fresco dining and street entertainment that culminates at the beach. International flights arrive at Barcelona El-Prat Airport, which is located 12 km southwest of the city. From here passengers can take either the A1 or A2 Aerobus service directly the city centre, after a journey time of around 30 minutes. Alternatively, passengers can take a commuter rail line, provided by RENFE, which departs from Terminal 2 and arrives at the city’s main rail station, Barcelona-Sants in under 30 minutes. Throughout the night passengers can take the Nitbus 17 night bus service to central Barcelona.
Travel Tips: New York City to Barcelona Flight
Travel by plane between New York City, USA and Barcelona, Spain is: Fully open.
Is international entry into Barcelona from New York City restricted?
International entry is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of United States
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Spain from New York City?
Entry Requirements:
- Entry is allowed for fully vaccinated travellers or those who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months
- Health screen upon arrival
- Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands
What are the safety rules to follow in Barcelona, Spain?
The government of Spain has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask required: Mandatory
The above information was last checked on 5/16/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your flight from New York City to Barcelona closer to your date of departure here
The current restriction level for your return trip by plane from Barcelona to New York City is: Partially open
Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to USA from Spain?
Reentry to USA is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in USA from Barcelona?
What are the requirements?
- Entry is allowed only for fully vaccinated travellers
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 1 days prior to boarding for air passengers 2 years of age or older
- Unvaccinated travellers are recommended to quarantine for a minimum of 7 days; take a COVID-19 test 3 days after arriving. If test is positive arrivals need to self-isolate until fully recovered
- Vaccinated travellers are recommended to get tested with a viral test 3-5 days after travel; self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms; isolate and get tested if symptoms develop
- 5-day mandatory monitored quarantine for arrivals with a COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate
- Travellers who are vaccinated with a booster shot (3rd dose) are exempt from compulsory quarantine (certificate needed)
- Travel Declaration required prior to arrival
What are the safety rules to follow in New York City, USA?
The government of USA has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
- Face mask: Recommended
Last checked on 5/10/22. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your flight to New York City from Barcelona here.
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