How many flights from Dubai to Barcelona are non-stop?

Historically, direct flights from Dubai to Barcelona have been less common. Across the trailing 90 days, only 2.4% of flights on this route were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that travelers typically need to plan for at least one connection when flying between these two cities.

What's the flight time from Dubai to Barcelona?

The direct flight time from Dubai to Barcelona is typically around 7 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 5176 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 14 hours and 13 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes when available. Travelers should account for substantial additional time when choosing flights with layovers.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Dubai to Barcelona?

Historically, it has been cheaper to fly from Dubai to Barcelona with a layover. Across the trailing 90 days, connecting flights had a median price of $616, while direct flights had a median price of $969. This represents a premium of 57% for direct flights. Given that only 2.4% of flights were direct, connecting options are both more common and more budget-friendly.

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Dubai to Barcelona: Overview

Insights for flights from Dubai to Barcelona

A typical journey from Dubai to Barcelona takes about 7h 30m, including connections. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, this median duration reflects the overall travel time for the route. For connecting flights, the median duration is significantly longer, at 18h 0m, compared to the 7h 30m for non-stop options. This route is classified as a long-haul journey, covering a distance of 5176 km.

When considering cheap flights from Dubai to Barcelona, right now, fares are below the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $504–$887, with a median of $634. Currently, only 1% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that deals are not widely available at the moment. New deals appear almost daily for this route, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Barcelona, March stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $515. Following closely, January offers a median fare of $527, making it another cost-effective option. May also presents competitive pricing, with a median fare of $579.

For flights from Dubai to Barcelona, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 2.4% of recent fares being non-stop. When connections are involved, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means that travelers should generally expect to have at least one layover on their journey to Barcelona.

How much is a round trip from Dubai to Barcelona

Regular price: $486 - $938

Prices for flights from Dubai to Barcelona are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Dubai to Barcelona is between $486 and $938. The current lowest deal is $322 with Pegasus Airlines for travel from Dec 1-Dec 8.

now $322

Low $486

High $938

The cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Barcelona

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Barcelona is January, with a median price of $527. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1269. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $527

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,269

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Dubai to Barcelona

Emirates Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Dubai to Barcelona

Tue, Dec 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Barcelona

Dubai (DXB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Pegasus Airlines

$591

$337

One-way

Thu, Dec 3

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Barcelona

Dubai (DXB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Pegasus Airlines

$607

$333

One-way

Thu, Dec 3

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Barcelona

Dubai (DXB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Pegasus Airlines

$609

$338

One-way

Fri, Dec 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Barcelona

Dubai (DXB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Pegasus Airlines

$609

$333

One-way

Fri, Dec 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Barcelona

Dubai (DXB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Pegasus Airlines

$610

$337

One-way

Wed, Dec 16

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Barcelona

Dubai (DXB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Pegasus Airlines

$513

$319

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dubai to Barcelona

5 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 8

$604 → $323

47%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

$607 → $333

45%

3 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 7

$606 → $333

45%

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

$604 → $332

45%

Popular Airports to fly from Dubai to Barcelona

Dubai - Barcelona route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Dubai to Barcelona are below the typical level, with a median price of $634.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $515.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 7h 30m

Direct flights from Dubai to Barcelona typically take 7h 30m, while connecting flights average 18h 0m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Emirates Airlines offers direct flights

Emirates Airlines offers direct flights from Dubai to Barcelona, with 1 direct deal found recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Dubai to Barcelona are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Dubai main airports to depart from

Dubai Bus Station (XNB)

Cheapest

Consider Dubai Bus Station for potentially lower-priced travel options from Dubai to Barcelona.

📍 ~8 km from Dubai (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$310

Barcelona main airports to arrive at

Barcelona–El Prat (BCN)

Cheapest

Barcelona–El Prat Airport is a primary arrival choice for flights from Dubai to Barcelona.

📍 ~13 km from Barcelona city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$356

Airports nearby Barcelona used as alternative

Girona–Costa Brava (GRO)

Girona–Costa Brava is a useful alternative, especially for budget airlines, with shuttle bus services.

📍 ~92 km from Barcelona (reachable by bus)

💸 Flights from ~$547

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Barcelona

Historically, booking flights from Dubai to Barcelona 60 or more days in advance typically yields the lowest average prices. For instance, flights booked within this window had an average price of $741. In contrast, booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices rise to $1307, indicating a significant price increase for last-minute travel. Across the trailing quarter, prices generally increased as the departure date approached.

Across the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Dubai to Barcelona was considered to be $504 or less. The median price for this route was $634. Prices at the 75th percentile reached $887, indicating that a significant portion of fares were above the median. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target fares around the $504 mark.

Historically, March has been one of the cheapest months to fly from Dubai to Barcelona, with a median price of $515. January also offered favorable prices, with a median of $527. The annual median price for this route was $634, suggesting that these months offered prices below the yearly average. May, with a median price of $579, was identified as the most expensive month within the trailing 270 days.

Dubai to Barcelona: Overview

Insights for flights from Dubai to Barcelona

How much is a round trip from Dubai to Barcelona

Regular price: $486 - $938

Prices for flights from Dubai to Barcelona are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Dubai to Barcelona is between $486 and $938. The current lowest deal is $322 with Pegasus Airlines for travel from Dec 1-Dec 8.

now $322

Low $486

High $938

The cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Barcelona

January

Cheapest

Flights from $527

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,269

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Dubai to Barcelona

Emirates Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Dubai to Barcelona

Tue, Dec 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Barcelona

Dubai (DXB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Pegasus Airlines

$591

$337

One-way

Thu, Dec 3

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Barcelona

Dubai (DXB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Pegasus Airlines

$607

$333

One-way

Thu, Dec 3

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Barcelona

Dubai (DXB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Pegasus Airlines

$609

$338

One-way

Fri, Dec 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Barcelona

Dubai (DXB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Pegasus Airlines

$609

$333

One-way

Fri, Dec 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Barcelona

Dubai (DXB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Pegasus Airlines

$610

$337

One-way

Wed, Dec 16

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Barcelona

Dubai (DXB) - Barcelona (BCN)

Pegasus Airlines

$513

$319

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dubai to Barcelona

5 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 8

$604 → $323

47%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

$607 → $333

45%

3 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 7

$606 → $333

45%

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

$604 → $332

45%

Popular Airports to fly from Dubai to Barcelona

Dubai - Barcelona route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Dubai to Barcelona are below the typical level, with a median price of $634.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $515.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 7h 30m

Direct flights from Dubai to Barcelona typically take 7h 30m, while connecting flights average 18h 0m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Emirates Airlines offers direct flights

Emirates Airlines offers direct flights from Dubai to Barcelona, with 1 direct deal found recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Dubai to Barcelona are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Dubai main airports to depart from

Dubai Bus Station (XNB)

Cheapest

Consider Dubai Bus Station for potentially lower-priced travel options from Dubai to Barcelona.

📍 ~8 km from Dubai (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$310

Barcelona main airports to arrive at

Barcelona–El Prat (BCN)

Cheapest

Barcelona–El Prat Airport is a primary arrival choice for flights from Dubai to Barcelona.

📍 ~13 km from Barcelona city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$356

Airports nearby Barcelona used as alternative

Girona–Costa Brava (GRO)

Girona–Costa Brava is a useful alternative, especially for budget airlines, with shuttle bus services.

Barcelona, Spain

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$1,597

$1,225

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Barcelona

Cheap Flights from Dubai to Barcelona

Today’s best flight deals from Dubai to Barcelona

Dubai to Barcelona: Overview

Insights for flights from Dubai to Barcelona

How much is a round trip from Dubai to Barcelona

The cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Barcelona

Direct flights from Dubai to Barcelona

Last-minute flights going from Dubai to Barcelona

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dubai to Barcelona

Popular Airports to fly from Dubai to Barcelona

Dubai - Barcelona route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

March is historically the cheapest month to fly

Direct flights average 7h 30m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Emirates Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Dubai main airports to depart from

Barcelona main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Barcelona used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Barcelona

Best Elite deals to Barcelona

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Dec 03

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Barcelona

How far in advance should I book a flight from Dubai to Barcelona?

What's a cheap fare from Dubai to Barcelona?

What's the best month to fly from Dubai to Barcelona?

How many flights from Dubai to Barcelona are non-stop?

What's the flight time from Dubai to Barcelona?

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Dubai to Barcelona?

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Flights to Barcelona from other cities

Dubai to Barcelona: Overview

Insights for flights from Dubai to Barcelona

How much is a round trip from Dubai to Barcelona

The cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Barcelona

Direct flights from Dubai to Barcelona

Last-minute flights going from Dubai to Barcelona

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dubai to Barcelona

Popular Airports to fly from Dubai to Barcelona

Dubai - Barcelona route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

March is historically the cheapest month to fly

Direct flights average 7h 30m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Emirates Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Dubai main airports to depart from

Barcelona main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Barcelona used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Barcelona

Best Elite deals to Barcelona

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Dec 03

Dec 03

Dec 03

Dec 20

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Barcelona

How far in advance should I book a flight from Dubai to Barcelona?

What's a cheap fare from Dubai to Barcelona?

What's the best month to fly from Dubai to Barcelona?