Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Miami International Airport (MIA): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Miami International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 10 hours 30 minutes.
Miami's timezone is UTC-4, making Miami five hours behind Barcelona.
Flights from BCN to MIA start at 11:00 — the earliest with American Airlines. The latest departure is at 15:40 with Iberia. Overall, there are 14 weekly Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Miami International Airport flights.
Your BCN to MIA flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
American Airlines offers direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Miami International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Miami — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is American Airlines.
American Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier for BCN to MIA flights, with 91.57% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Miami International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between BCN and MIA:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Mohamed V International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Miami International Airport (MIA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Miami International Airport flight is R 4,970. A round-trip ticket is currently R 5,982. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from BCN to MIA by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Miami International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Snapping up cheap flights from BCN to MIA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Miami International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near BCN. Whether you have an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Miami International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Miami International Airport (MIA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Miami International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MIA instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Miami International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from A&G Car Hire, MLC or Dollar and discover more of Miami and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Miami International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami
MIA is located at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
From Miami International Airport, Miami is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Miami International Airport (MIA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Miami International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Miami in April.
Book your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Miami International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Miami during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BCN to MIA sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Miami has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. Around 338 kilometres north-west of Miami, a trip to Tampa will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in United States, consider Orlando, roughly 338 kilometres north of Miami. Universal Orlando Resort, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Lake Eola Park are the start of reasons to visit.
