Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD): what you need to know
San Jose Cabo is eight hours behind Barcelona and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your BCN to SJD flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Los Cabos International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BCN and SJD:
Frankfurt Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
$1,055 is the best price for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Los Cabos International Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,411. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from BCN to SJD, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Los Cabos International Airport.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
79.12% of flights taking off from Barcelona-El Prat Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Barcelona-El Prat Airport from central Barcelona, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Los Cabos International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BCN:
Arriving at Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Los Cabos International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SJD instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Los Cabos International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and explore beyond San Jose Cabo's main sights.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Los Cabos International Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to central San Jose Cabo
From Los Cabos International Airport, San Jose Cabo is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
January is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Los Cabos International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit San Jose Cabo in May.
Book your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Los Cabos International Airport for July if you want to go to San Jose Cabo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BCN to SJD in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Culiacan is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've seen San Jose Cabo. Around 306 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Catedral Basilica De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario, Tren turistico Parque las riberas and MASIN Museo de Arte de Sinaloa.
Around 338 kilometres east of San Jose Cabo, Mazatlan is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Malecon, El Faro Lighthouse and Immaculate Conception Cathedral.