Zurich ZRH to Barcelona BCN flight with KLM

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Overview: Zurich to Barcelona flight

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Flights from Zurich to Barcelona depart on average 100 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 1h 40m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
519 miles (836 km)
Average flight duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Flights per day
100
Direct flights
12
Fastest flight
1h 40m
First flight
3:05 AM
Last flight
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

$229

Average price

$797

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 47 m

Flights per day

87

Distance

836 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Barcelona will cost around $797 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.

Fast flights

Of the 87 flights that leave Zurich for Barcelona onTue, Aug 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 25 the direct flights cover the 836 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Tue, Aug 25 the longest flights will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Air FranceAF1415 · AF1248
    7:45 AM12h35
    Zurich Airport
    8:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $2291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1415 · AF1548
    7:45 AM9h25
    Zurich Airport
    5:10 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $2291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4310 · DE4325
    4:45 PM23h15
    Zurich Airport
    4:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $2641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4312 · DE4323
    8:00 AM25h30
    Zurich Airport
    9:30 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $2641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4318 · DE4323
    11:20 AM22h10
    Zurich Airport
    9:30 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $2641One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 519 miles (836 km)

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Flight
Bus
Train
Driving

$499

Average price

$107

Average price

Cheapest

$134

Average price

$387

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 32m

Average total duration

19h 2m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 28m

Average total duration

10h 58m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.5 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

KLM

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $107 (€86).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Barcelona:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Barcelona costing on average $134 (€108).

A bus is $392 (€315) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Barcelona costing on average $499 (€402).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 58m.

Bus takes on average 19h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Barcelona among Omio's users.

Live departures

Zurich to Barcelona flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Barcelona flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KLMKL1942 · KL15196:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
12h20
6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1942 · KL15136:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
6h00
12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1942 · KL15176:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
9h55
4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
SwissLH5737+LufthansaLH11266:55 AM Zurich Airport
5h00
11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1916 · KL15177:00 AM Zurich Airport
9h25
4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1916 · KL15197:00 AM Zurich Airport
11h50
6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1916 · KL15137:00 AM Zurich Airport
5h30
12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
SwissLX19527:10 AM Zurich Airport
1h40
8:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA741 · BA4807:15 AM Zurich Airport
9h10
4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA741 · BA4827:15 AM Zurich Airport
10h20
5:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
SwissSN5104+Brussels AirlinesSN36977:25 AM Zurich Airport
4h10
11:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB634 · IB4117:30 AM Zurich Airport
5h15
12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1912 · TK18537:40 AM Zurich Airport
27h05
10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1912 · TK18517:40 AM Zurich Airport
15h35
11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1415 · AF12487:45 AM Zurich Airport
12h35
8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1415 · AF15487:45 AM Zurich Airport
9h25
5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1415 · AF16487:45 AM Zurich Airport
7h05
2:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1415 · AF10487:45 AM Zurich Airport
7h50
3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE4312 · DE43258:00 AM Zurich Airport
8h00
4:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE4312 · DE43278:00 AM Zurich Airport
14h10
10:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE4312 · DE43238:00 AM Zurich Airport
25h30
9:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA765 · BA4808:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
8h10
4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA765 · BA4828:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
9h20
5:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA765 · BA4868:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
14h15
10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA765 · BA4848:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
12h25
8:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesSN2730 · SN37039:00 AM Zurich Airport
5h30
2:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1918 · KL15199:20 AM Zurich Airport
9h30
6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1918 · KL15179:20 AM Zurich Airport
7h05
4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1944 · KL152110:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
12h30
10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1944 · KL151910:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
8h35
6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1944 · KL151710:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
6h10
4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8764+British AirwaysBA48210:15 AM Zurich Airport
7h20
5:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8764+British AirwaysBA48410:15 AM Zurich Airport
10h25
8:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8764+British AirwaysBA48610:15 AM Zurich Airport
12h15
10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA731 · BA48010:30 AM Zurich Airport
5h55
4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA731 · BA48210:30 AM Zurich Airport
7h05
5:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA731 · BA48410:30 AM Zurich Airport
10h10
8:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA731 · BA48610:30 AM Zurich Airport
12h00
10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1193 · AF154810:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
6h35
5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1193 · AF104810:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
5h00
3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1193 · AF164810:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
4h15
2:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1193 · AF124810:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
9h45
8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1193 · AF144810:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
12h10
10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1115 · AF124810:55 AM Zurich Airport
9h25
8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1115 · AF154810:55 AM Zurich Airport
6h15
5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1115 · AF144810:55 AM Zurich Airport
11h50
10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1115 · AF104810:55 AM Zurich Airport
4h40
3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1908 · TK185110:55 AM Zurich Airport
12h20
11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1908 · TK185310:55 AM Zurich Airport
23h50
10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1676 · UX770311:05 AM Zurich Airport
5h30
4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1676 · UX770111:05 AM Zurich Airport
21h50
8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE4318 · DE432511:20 AM Zurich Airport
4h40
4:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE4318 · DE432311:20 AM Zurich Airport
22h10
9:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE4318 · DE432711:20 AM Zurich Airport
10h50
10:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1920 · KL152111:50 AM Zurich Airport
10h55
10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1920 · KL151711:50 AM Zurich Airport
4h35
4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1920 · KL151911:50 AM Zurich Airport
7h00
6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB628 · IB41711:50 AM Zurich Airport
5h30
5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA759 · BA48211:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
5h40
5:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA759+VuelingBA809711:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
12h15
12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA759 · BA48611:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
10h35
10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA759 · BA48411:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
8h45
8:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1208 · TK18511:35 PM Zurich Airport
9h40
11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1208 · TK18551:35 PM Zurich Airport
28h05
5:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1208 · TK18531:35 PM Zurich Airport
21h10
10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1922 · KL15192:20 PM Zurich Airport
4h30
6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1946 · KL15192:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
4h30
6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1946 · KL15212:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
8h25
10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1922 · KL15212:20 PM Zurich Airport
8h25
10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8766+British AirwaysBA4862:55 PM Zurich Airport
7h35
10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1914 · TK18533:10 PM Zurich Airport
19h35
10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1914 · TK18553:10 PM Zurich Airport
26h30
5:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
EurowingsEW765 · EW5224:00 PM Zurich Airport
4h20
8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA737 · BA4864:25 PM Zurich Airport
6h05
10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA737+VuelingBA80974:25 PM Zurich Airport
7h45
12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE4310 · DE43274:45 PM Zurich Airport
5h25
10:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE4310 · DE43234:45 PM Zurich Airport
16h45
9:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE4310 · DE43254:45 PM Zurich Airport
23h15
4:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1924 · KL15215:35 PM Zurich Airport
5h10
10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1672 · UX77016:30 PM Zurich Airport
14h25
8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1672 · UX77036:30 PM Zurich Airport
22h05
4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1948 · KL14976:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
14h15
8:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1910 · TK18556:50 PM Zurich Airport
22h50
5:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1910 · TK18516:50 PM Zurich Airport
28h25
11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1910 · TK18536:50 PM Zurich Airport
15h55
10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA763 · BA4727:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
14h30
9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1926 · KL14977:25 PM Zurich Airport
13h20
8:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer

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Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€99)
Air France frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
Lufthansa frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€156)
British Airways frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$1173 (€945)
Qatar Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€97)
ITA frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Swiss frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
KLM frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Vueling frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€103)
Air Europa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€106)
Iberia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Complete guide to Barcelona

Things to do in Barcelona

Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu Picasso

One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.

  • Must visit

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.

  • Recommended

Fundació Joan Miró

Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

FAQs: Zurich to Barcelona Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Barcelona by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Barcelona can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Barcelona is $499 (€402) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Zurich to Barcelona is 1h 40m to travel the 519 miles (836 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Barcelona leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Barcelona leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Zurich to Barcelona with Vueling, Swiss, easyJet, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Helvetic Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Barcelona, you can count on Vueling, Swiss, easyJet, Air Baltic, ITA, Iberia, Edelweiss Air, Eurowings, KLM, Helvetic Airways, Air Europa, Air France, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zurich to Barcelona generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Zurich city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Barcelona is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Zurich and Barcelona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Zurich and Barcelona.
The best events to attend in Barcelona include:
  • La Mercè, annual festival honoring the patron saint of Barcelona with parades and fireworks
  • Primavera Sound, renowned music festival featuring international artists across various genres
  • Sitges Carnival, colorful and lively carnival celebration with elaborate costumes and parades
  • Barcelona International Comic Festival, major event showcasing comic art and culture with exhibitions and workshops.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
  • Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
  • Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
  • La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
  • Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
  • Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best holidays to experience in Barcelona include:
  • New Year's Day, mild winter weather and local traditions
  • Easter, beautiful spring blooms and religious processions
  • Catalonia Day, celebration of regional pride with cultural activities
  • All Saints' Day, traditional festivities honoring deceased loved ones with unique local customs.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
  • Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
  • Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
  • Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
  • El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
  • Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
The best season to visit Barcelona is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Barcelona is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Barcelona among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Zurich to Barcelona

Most Zurich to Barcelona flights use the Zurich Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Zurich
Arrival airports in Barcelona

Which Zurich airport do flights to Barcelona leave from?

Flights from Zurich to Barcelona depart from Zurich Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at 8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, SwitzerlandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre

Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · $5 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $7
Tram10 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min

Zurich Airport airport facilities and services

Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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