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$304+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Barcelona

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CHI — BCN
Nov 19 — Nov 261
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The best prices from Chicago to Barcelona are usually found in November or February, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Barcelona

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Barcelona (S37). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 14, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Round-trip from

$394
(TAP AIR PORTUGAL)

One-way from

$304
(eDestinos)
High demand for flights, 37% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 36% potential price drop
From Chicago (CHI) to Barcelona
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Barcelona

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Barcelona
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Barcelona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 14, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/18:25 pmORD - BCN
1 stop16h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 12/136:45 amBCN - ORD
1 stop15h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 11/13$398
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Sun 12/17:28 amORD - BCN
2 stops21h 17mAir Canada
Wed 12/1112:15 pmBCN - ORD
1 stop13h 26mAir Canada
Deal found 11/14$454
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/812:44 pmMDW - BCN
1 stop12h 56mKLM
Tue 12/2410:55 amBCN - MDW
1 stop18h 11mKLM
Deal found 11/13$467
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Sun 12/111:35 amORD - BCN
1 stop17h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/1112:15 pmBCN - ORD
2 stops33h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/14$472
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Wed 12/411:35 amORD - BCN
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/106:45 amBCN - ORD
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$475
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/412:43 pmMDW - BCN
1 stop12h 57mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 12/1210:55 amBCN - MDW
1 stop18h 11mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/12$480
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/113:55 pmORD - BCN
1 stop11h 55mAer Lingus
Fri 1/1011:30 amBCN - ORD
1 stop14h 45mAer Lingus
Deal found 11/14$497
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Sun 12/112:43 pmMDW - BCN
1 stop12h 57mDelta
Wed 12/1110:15 amBCN - MDW
2 stops18h 51mDelta
Deal found 11/14$503
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Tue 12/3112:30 pmORD - BCN
2 stops21h 30mDelta
Wed 1/1510:15 amBCN - ORD
1 stop14h 35mDelta
Deal found 11/13$515
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/35:42 pmMDW - BCN
2 stops13h 18mAir France
Thu 12/1210:55 amBCN - MDW
1 stop18h 11mAir France
Deal found 11/13$515
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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.
Tue 12/34:45 pmORD - BCN
1 stop14h 45mIberia
Sun 12/81:30 pmBCN - ORD
1 stop16h 15mIberia
Deal found 11/12$534
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Tue 12/109:45 pmORD - BCN
1 stop11h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 1/97:10 pmBCN - ORD
1 stop25h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/14$535

Find flights from Chicago to Barcelona within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Barcelona 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 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.

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ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/9

8:25 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop13h 50m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 2/20

9:10 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$394

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/28

6:30 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 3/9

11:45 am-6:20 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$402

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/17

8:10 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 3/23

7:10 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$430

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/1

7:28 am-11:45 am

2 stops21h 17m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 12/11

12:15 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop13h 26m

$447

ChicagoBarcelona

MDW - BCN

MDWBCN

Chicago Midway

Sun 12/8

10:38 am-8:40 am

1 stop15h 02m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 12/24

10:55 am-10:06 pm

1 stop18h 11m

$469

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/1

11:35 am-11:45 am

1 stop17h 10m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 12/11

12:15 pm-2:21 pm

2 stops33h 06m

$472

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/4

11:35 am-9:50 am

1 stop15h 15m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 12/10

6:45 am-7:55 pm

2 stops20h 10m

$475

ChicagoBarcelona

MDW - BCN

MDWBCN

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/4

10:41 am-8:40 am

1 stop14h 59m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 12/12

10:55 am-10:06 pm

1 stop18h 11m

$480

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/11

3:55 pm-10:50 am

1 stop11h 55m

Barcelona-El Prat

Fri 1/10

11:30 am-7:15 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$497

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/19

10:00 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 4/3

11:05 am-1:45 pm

Nonstop9h 40m

$498

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Barcelona

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Barcelona?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Barcelona. Price data was last updated on November 8, 2024.

Booking 38 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Barcelona. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Barcelona?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Barcelona (average of $521). Flying from Chicago to Barcelona in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,020). 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 CHI to BCN?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Barcelona. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 14, 2024.

When flying from Chicago to Barcelona, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Barcelona?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Barcelona. Price data was last updated on November 10, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Barcelona flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Barcelona by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Barcelona 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 when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Barcelona by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Barcelona, 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Barcelona. 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. Reviews last updated November 14, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Barcelona, such as TAP AIR PORTUGAL, Virgin Atlantic and Air France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.8
Good
1,346 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
1,177 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
1,640 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
663 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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 Chicago to Barcelona. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Barcelona round-trip?

    According to our current data, TAP AIR PORTUGAL ($394), Air Canada ($448), and KLM ($467) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to Barcelona. These flights start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Barcelona one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $316. However, be on the lookout for offers from Scandinavian Airlines and ITA Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Barcelona for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Barcelona?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Barcelona?

    Consider United Airlines (82%), Lufthansa (82%) or American Airlines (70%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Barcelona.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Barcelona?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,177 for a flight from Chicago to Barcelona. The cheapest flight overall is $447 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Barcelona-El Prat) is currently priced at $342.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chicago to Barcelona?

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

    Chiado, Centro Cultural de Belém, and Praça do Príncipe Real are the most popular attractions in Lisbon if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Chiado, Centro Cultural de Belém, and Praça do Príncipe Real can be visited by traveling about 4.5 mi, 6.9 mi, and 4.2 mi respectively from Lisbon Humberto Delgado. Those on a layover in Lisbon in need of a rental car can book one at Lisbon Humberto Delgado for about $16.

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

    If you're on a layover in London and looking for things to do, consider visiting Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, or Trafalgar Square. Those on a layover in London interested in visiting Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, or Trafalgar Square can do so by traveling 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 14.3 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Those looking to explore during their layover in London can rent a car from London Heathrow for about $40 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    Most Frankfurt am Main visitors opt to spend their time at Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Römer. Römerberg, Hauptwache and Römer are located about 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.4 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Frankfurt am Main for about $40 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Chicago to Barcelona flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Barcelona that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Barcelona flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Barcelona?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Barcelona?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Barcelona 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 Chicago to Barcelona?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Barcelona (average of $521). Flying from Chicago to Barcelona in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,020). 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 Chicago to Barcelona

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Barcelona. 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 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$226Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$347Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IcelandairCheapest$349Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$413Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$457Average$838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$474Average$925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$485Average$971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
FinnairCheapest$490Average$857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$491Average$729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Aer LingusCheapest$498Average$702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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