Travelling from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
The timezone in Barcelona is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Las Vegas.
Your LAS to BCN flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time like October? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LAS and BCN:
Incheon International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Right now, $420 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $809. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from LAS to BCN, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
You'll find LAS at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) has a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from LAS touch down on schedule 82.07% of the time.
To get to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) from central Las Vegas, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LAS? If you've booked an early flight from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BCN instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and experience more of Barcelona and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport to central Barcelona has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LAS to BCN sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Spain waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a trip to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona, Logroño is another essential stop in Spain. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.