Cheap Flights from Cancun to Barcelona

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cancun to Barcelona? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Barcelona

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cancun to Barcelona flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Cancun to Barcelona

Cancun to Barcelona: Alternative routes

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

Cancun to Barcelona: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,856
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time10 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineIberojet
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Cancun to Barcelona: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cancun to Barcelona is R 11,900. 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.
10 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Cancun to Barcelona.
Iberojet flies direct from Cancun to Barcelona.
As of May 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from Cancun to Barcelona.
The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Barcelona is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to Barcelona Airport on Monday, 12 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 10 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.
Currently, Air Canada and Iberojet offer the cheapest flight tickets to Barcelona.

Flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know

  • Around 9 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Cancun International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

  • Barcelona is six hours ahead of Cancun and follows the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CUN to BCN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Iberojet offers direct flights from Cancun International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Barcelona — and maybe even more of Spain if you have time.

  • Most passengers choose to travel with Iberojet on this route.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cancun International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CUN and BCN include:

    • Miami International Airport

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport

    • Newark Liberty International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight is R 5,856. A return ticket is currently R 11,900. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Score cheap tickets from CUN to BCN by booking at least ten months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • September is the cheapest month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from CUN to BCN is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cancun International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • Of the departures from Cancun International Airport, 72.87% touch down on time at their destination.

  • To reach Cancun International Airport from central Cancun, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near CUN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

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.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.

When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Barcelona in January.

  • Lock in your flight from Cancun International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for August if you want to explore Barcelona during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from CUN to BCN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.

Explore more of Spain

  • Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored after you've experienced Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Spain, head for Logroño, roughly 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are highlights.

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