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Cheapest return flight
AED 1,215
Typical prices: AED 1,526-AED 3,096
Pegasus Airlines
Sat 10/2Sun 18/2
DXB - BCN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
AED 3,041
Typical prices: AED 3,377-AED 3,965
Emirates
Sun 11/2Sun 18/2
DXB - BCN • Direct
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You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 7h 34m
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Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 46% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg AED 1,293 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Barcelona (DXB-BCN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat

Wed, 10 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
Pegasus Airlines Logo
03:25 - 11:45DXB  Dubai Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
11h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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12:45 - 02:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,215Pegasus Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
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03:25 - 11:45DXB  Dubai Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
11h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Pegasus Airlines Logo
12:45 - 02:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,274Pegasus Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 10 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
03:25 - 11:45DXB  Dubai Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
11h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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07:15 - 02:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DXB Dubai Intl
16h 00m2 stops Venice Marco Polo Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,329Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
03:25 - 11:45DXB  Dubai Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
11h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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06:10 - 03:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DXB Dubai Intl
18h 05m2 stops Algiers Houari Boumediene Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,366Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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06:45 - 14:35DXB  Dubai Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
10h 50m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
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15:35 - 21:35BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DXB Dubai Intl
27h 00m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
AED 2,005Royal Jordanian
1 day ago
Fri, 25 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
Air France Logo
11:00 - 19:20DXB  Dubai Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
11h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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17:55 - 09:00BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DXB Dubai Intl
12h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 2,258Air France
2 hours ago
Wed, 9 Dec - Mon, 28 Dec
Air France Logo
11:00 - 22:55DXB  Dubai Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
14h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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17:55 - 09:00BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DXB Dubai Intl
12h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 2,273Air France
20 hours ago
Thu, 4 Feb - Wed, 2 Jun
KLM Logo
11:00 - 23:05DXB  Dubai Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
15h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
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06:20 - 23:00BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
AED 2,438KLM
1 day ago
Fri, 5 Feb - Mon, 31 May
KLM Logo
11:00 - 23:05DXB  Dubai Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
15h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
09:20 - 23:00BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DXB Dubai Intl
11h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
AED 2,526KLM
1 day ago
Sun, 7 Feb - Wed, 2 Jun
Turkish Airlines Logo
08:35 - 17:15DXB  Dubai Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
11h 40m1 stop Istanbul
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12:05 - 02:35BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DXB Dubai Intl
12h 30m1 stop Istanbul
AED 2,626Turkish Airlines
1 day ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Return flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport typically range from AED 1,526 to AED 3,096. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 1,215 on Pegasus Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 29% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport at AED 1,487 return.
•April (AED 3,129) and September (AED 2,750) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 110% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 46% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

AED 573
Beat the crowds with an average 55% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 28% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport

When to book flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 03:45 and lands at 11:19
    • Latest: departs at 14:20 and lands at 21:54.

    The flight takes about 7h 34m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    A direct flight from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport takes 7h 34m, covering 8,323 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight?

    Return flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport range from AED 1,526 to AED 3,096, with an average of AED 2,053 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,526 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 28% above the AED 2,053 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 1,293 return via Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD), compared with AED 3,609 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Emirates is the only airline operating Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge AED 150–AED 150 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    The Airbus A380-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

  • How are flight departures from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 1,174, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)?

    Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 107 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Record go
    • NIZACARS
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • CLICK RENT
    • DRIVALIA

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 49m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Kuwait City (KWI) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at AED 1,818 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at AED 2,666, a difference of AED 848.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Only Emirates operates flights between Dubai and Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Flying via Cairo (CAI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 37m, compared to 10h 24m via Zurich (ZRH) and 10h 30m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 3 hours behind Dubai (Central European Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Barcelona-El Prat Airport are La Rambla, Placa de Catalunya, and Playa de la Barceloneta. These are among the most viewed places in Barcelona-El Prat Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights:

    • Emirates: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average AED 1,818, which is about AED 848 less than Sunday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 46% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Barcelona-El Prat Airport trip for February. Fares historically average AED 1,487 return in that month – typically AED 1,641 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 1,293 return on this route – about AED 2,316 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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