Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Barcelona (BCN)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from LAX to Barcelona Airport?
A direct flight with Iberia takes about 11 hours and 45 minutes. Secure a seat on the 7:55PM flight from LAX and arrive at Barcelona Airport at 4:40PM. Pick up a fantastic deal on this and many other routes when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LAX to BCN last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a wonderful way to travel around, but it isn't always the wisest way to land a bargain fare. It's better to book your LAX to BCN journey in advance rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Barcelona from Los Angeles?
With Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN), Costa Brava Airport (GRO) and Sabadell Airport (QSA) to select from, getting from Los Angeles to Barcelona is no sweat. The city's major hub, Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN), is around 11 kilometers southwest of the center. Besides the price of fares, consider factors like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to land. Get your Barcelona vacation off to an exciting start by checking out Sagrada Familia and Park Güell.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from LAX to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
Between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM is the busiest time for Iberia flights making their way from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN). Want some good advice? Book a trip that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from LAX to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport?
It's a piece of cake to make amendments to your LAX to BCN journey yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and hit "change flight." Browse around for new flights and book the one that works best. You'll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Barcelona Intl.
Distance
9616 km
Average flight time
11 hours 40 mins

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