Barcelona-El Prat

$249+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)

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SAN — BCN
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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The best prices from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat are usually found in January or February, booked 5 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$671
(Scandinavian Airlines)

One-way from

$249
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,191
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:15 amSAN - BCN
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/131:45 pmBCN - SAN
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,056
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:00 amSAN - BCN
2 stops17h 50mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/1312:15 pmBCN - SAN
1 stop16h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,304
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/319:30 amSAN - BCN
1 stop14h 30mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/1312:15 pmBCN - SAN
1 stop16h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,314
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/246:35 amSAN - BCN
2 stops21h 10mIberia
Sun 2/211:50 amBCN - SAN
2 stops21h 08mIberia
Deal found 12/17$1,868
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2510:59 amSAN - BCN
2 stops18h 06mSWISS
Sat 1/119:50 amBCN - SAN
2 stops19h 49mSWISS
Deal found 12/17$1,910
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2412:55 pmSAN - BCN
2 stops35h 55mAir Canada
Sat 1/1112:15 pmBCN - SAN
2 stops39h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$1,920
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/246:10 pmSAN - BCN
1 stop32h 15mBritish Airways
Sat 1/111:30 pmBCN - SAN
1 stop17h 38mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,926
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2410:00 pmSAN - BCN
1 stop25h 00mDelta
Sun 2/210:15 amBCN - SAN
1 stop19h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/18$1,929
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/185:20 pmSAN - BCN
1 stop20h 35mLufthansa
Mon 12/306:20 pmBCN - SAN
1 stop30h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 12/16$1,938
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/227:00 amSAN - BCN
2 stops23h 55mITA Airways
Mon 12/306:25 amBCN - SAN
2 stops26h 07mITA Airways
Deal found 12/18$2,435
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/217:23 amSAN - BCN
1 stop16h 17mFinnair
Tue 12/3111:00 amBCN - SAN
1 stop19h 08mFinnair
Deal found 12/16$2,458
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/227:25 amSAN - BCN
1 stop16h 15mKLM
Mon 12/301:00 pmBCN - SAN
2 stops19h 43mKLM
Deal found 12/16$2,673

Find flights from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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San DiegoBarcelona

SAN - BCN

SANBCN

San Diego

Fri 2/14

6:15 am-6:20 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 2/23

7:10 pm-7:36 am

3 stops45h 26m

$671

San DiegoBarcelona

SAN - BCN

SANBCN

San Diego

Sun 2/2

7:10 am-3:55 pm

2 stops23h 45m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 2/12

6:25 am-12:28 am

2 stops27h 03m

$674

San DiegoBarcelona

SAN - BCN

SANBCN

San Diego

Tue 3/11

6:00 pm-6:20 pm

2 stops40h 20m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 3/23

7:10 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops35h 49m

$697

San DiegoBarcelona

SAN - BCN

SANBCN

San Diego

Sun 2/9

4:00 pm-9:50 am

2 stops32h 50m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 2/25

12:15 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops35h 50m

$766

San DiegoBarcelona

SAN - BCN

SANBCN

San Diego

Sun 2/9

6:10 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 2/25

1:30 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop17h 22m

$781

San DiegoBarcelona

SAN - BCN

SANBCN

San Diego

Sun 2/16

7:19 pm-9:00 am

3 stops28h 41m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 2/25

12:15 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops41h 20m

$802

San DiegoBarcelona

SAN - BCN

SANBCN

San Diego

Sun 2/16

4:30 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops17h 35m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 2/25

1:30 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop17h 42m

$823

San DiegoBarcelona

SAN - BCN

SANBCN

San Diego

Sun 2/2

7:10 am-8:00 am

1 stop15h 50m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 2/12

10:15 am-8:25 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$860

San DiegoBarcelona

SAN - BCN

SANBCN

San Diego

Mon 2/24

6:10 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 3/2

9:15 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop27h 50m

$879

San DiegoBarcelona

SAN - BCN

SANBCN

San Diego

Thu 1/16

6:15 am-8:40 am

1 stop17h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 1/23

11:00 am-10:41 pm

1 stop20h 41m

$909

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ScholarTripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Barcelona-El Prat from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 5 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (average of $523). Flying from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,098). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to BCN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

When flying from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 10% versus a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Barcelona-El Prat by month

Plan your trip to Barcelona-El Prat by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Barcelona-El Prat Airport ranges from 0.8 - 3.6 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Barcelona-El Prat Airport when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Barcelona-El Prat by month

Plan your trip to Barcelona-El Prat by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 48.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Barcelona-El Prat

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Barcelona-El Prat. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Barcelona-El Prat. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with TAP AIR PORTUGAL, Lufthansa and British Airways from San Diego to Barcelona to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.7
Good
1,285 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.5
Good
668 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat?

    Most people fly from San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat. On average, San Diego has 0 outbound flights to Barcelona-El Prat per day from 10 airlines. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport round-trip?

    Flying on ITA Airways is currently your cheapest option to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, with prices starting at $674. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Scandinavian Airlines and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at $697 and $766, respectively. ITA Airways is currently priced 26% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are Scandinavian Airlines ($407), British Airways ($543), and Virgin Atlantic ($562).

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?

    London travelers tend to visit Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Trafalgar Square more than anywhere else. Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Trafalgar Square can be accessed by traveling approximately 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 14.3 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Travelers in need of a car in London can rent one for about $35 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Chicago?

    Magnificent Mile, Grant Park, and River North are the most popular attractions in Chicago if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Those on a layover in Chicago interested in visiting Magnificent Mile, Grant Park, or River North can do so by traveling 15.5 mi, 16.2 mi, and 15.0 mi, respectively from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Travelers can rent a car at Chicago O'Hare Intl for an average daily rate of $60 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Munich?

    Munich travelers tend to visit Theresienwiese, Marienplatz, and Altes Rathaus more than any other attractions. Theresienwiese, Marienplatz, and Altes Rathaus can be accessed by traveling approximately 18.8 mi, 17.8 mi, and 17.8 mi, respectively from Munich Franz Josef Strauss. Those looking to explore during their layover in Munich can rent a car from Munich Franz Josef Strauss for about $45 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (average of $523). Flying from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,098). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Barcelona-El Prat. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapest$503Average$1,110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
DeltaCheapest$509Average$946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$515Average$1,009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
IberiaCheapest$518Average$786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$535Average$860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$543Average$875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$544Average$939FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$560Average$898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$573Average$639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$601Average$1,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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