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Barcelona.$588 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Oct, returning Wed, 8 Oct.Return flight with LEVEL.Outbound direct flight with LEVEL departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with LEVEL departs from Barcelona on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $588, select.
Barcelona.$588 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Sep, returning Fri, 3 Oct.Return flight with LEVEL.Outbound direct flight with LEVEL departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with LEVEL departs from Barcelona on Fri, 3 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $588, select.
Barcelona.$588 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Sep, returning Thu, 25 Sep.Return flight with LEVEL.Outbound direct flight with LEVEL departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with LEVEL departs from Barcelona on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $588, select.
Barcelona.$653 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Jul, returning Fri, 5 Sep.Return flight with LEVEL.Outbound direct flight with LEVEL departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 27 Jul, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with LEVEL departs from Barcelona on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $653, select.
Barcelona.$653 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Aug, returning Wed, 10 Sep.Return flight with LEVEL.Outbound direct flight with LEVEL departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with LEVEL departs from Barcelona on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $653, select.
Barcelona.$671 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Oct, returning Tue, 4 Nov.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $671, select.
Barcelona.$671 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Feb, returning Tue, 10 Feb.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $671, select.
Barcelona.$671 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Nov, returning Tue, 18 Nov.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Barcelona.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $671, select.

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Barcelona Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Los Angeles to Barcelona Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.
Jun
from $1,382
Jul
from $1,043
Aug
from $728
Sep
from $588
Oct
from $588
Nov
from $671
Dec
from $671
Jan
from $673
Feb
from $671
Mar
from $671
Apr
from $980
May
from $976
Cheapest month:September
Most expensive month:June

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Barcelona

Los Angeles to Barcelona: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles to Barcelona below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Barcelona.

Los Angeles to Barcelona: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$588
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time11 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airlineLEVEL
Average flights per week27

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Barcelona: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Barcelona is $588. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
11 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Barcelona.
LEVEL, Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly direct from Los Angeles to Barcelona.
As of June 2025, there are 27 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Barcelona.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Barcelona is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Barcelona Airport on Monday, 22 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 40 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Barcelona but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Barcelona is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Barcelona is LEVEL .

Flying from Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): What you need to know

  • Get your trip planning started by working out where you'll catch your flight from Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are Los Angeles's main airports.

  • 11 hours 40 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight.

  • Barcelona-El Prat Airport is located in Barcelona. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is eight hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) is the most popular route, with 4 direct services every week. Get from LAX to BCN on Iberia's 3:20pm flight.

  • Leave enough time to catch your flight from Los Angeles to BCN. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) take off from this terminal.

  • Iberia is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport taking off from LAX.

  • Iberia is the airline most travellers choose for flights from LAX to BCN.

  • Iberia tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 100.0% of services arriving on schedule.

  • Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to BCN. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • The journey from central Los Angeles to LAX takes about 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • In search of a convenient hotel near Los Angeles International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

  • Los Angeles International Airport has a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LAX touch down on schedule 81.05% of the time.

  • LAX's address is One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • VNY is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Van Nuys Airport the day before your Los Angeles to BCN flight:

About Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona

  • The centre of Barcelona is roughly 13 kilometres from Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day, so do some research before your trip.

  • It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

  • Currently, $296 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $588. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To snag cheap flights from Los Angeles to BCN, book your ticket four months ahead of your planned departure.

  • September is when you're most likely to land a good deal on a Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on flight tickets from Los Angeles to BCN.

  • Find the best deal on a flight from Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

  • It's time to work out when to book your flight from Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). July is the peak month for travel to Barcelona. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in February.

  • Book a Los Angeles to BCN flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Barcelona to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).

More about Barcelona

  • Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Barcelona:

  • Sagrada Familia and Vinalium Sagrada Familia are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Barcelona travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Placa de la Sagrada Familia.

Explore more of Spain

  • You've seen Barcelona, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Journey about 241 kilometres west to Zaragoza to check off its leading attractions. From Plaza España to Plaza del Pilar and La Seo del Salvador, your itinerary will be busy.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Spain, consider Ibiza, roughly 274 kilometres south of Barcelona. Platja d'en Bossa, Blue Ocean Ibiza and Playa de Ses Salines are among its highlights.

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