Travelling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Barcelona Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Paris and Barcelona are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Take your pick of 75 weekly Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona Airport flights. The 07:05 departure with Air France is the earliest available. Vueling operates the last service of the day at 22:55.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your CDG to BCN flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Air France has direct flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Barcelona — and maybe even more of Spain if you have time.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Air France.
With 71.84% of its services landing on schedule, Vueling is the most punctual carrier offering CDG to BCN flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CDG and BCN:
Geneva Airport
Lyon Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
R 720 is the best price for a one-way Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 1,214. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Book one month before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CDG to BCN.
The cheapest month for flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from CDG to BCN.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona Airport.
Handy information about Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
CDG's address is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
When it comes to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from central Paris, it'll take around 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near CDG. Whether you have an early flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Barcelona Airport (BCN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BCN instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Barcelona Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and discover more of Barcelona and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Barcelona Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
From Barcelona Airport, Barcelona is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona Airport for August if you'd like to explore Barcelona during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CDG to BCN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Barcelona, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Travel about 257 kilometres west to Zaragoza to tick off its top sights. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another side of Spain, consider Logroño, about 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria are the start of reasons to visit.
