Travelling from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Barcelona Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Barcelona's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Barcelona seven hours ahead of Jackson.
Give yourself enough time to make your JAN to BCN flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like October? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to explore another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Barcelona Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport is a well-known stop between JAN and BCN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Jackson-Evers International Airport to Barcelona Airport flight is R 6,606. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 14,431. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from JAN to BCN, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Barcelona Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from JAN to BCN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Barcelona Airport.
Handy information about Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
You'll find JAN at 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
Of the departures from Jackson-Evers International Airport, 79% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Jackson-Evers International Airport from central Jackson, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near JAN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Barcelona Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Barcelona Airport (BCN)
If you're arriving on a late Jackson-Evers International Airport to Barcelona Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near BCN:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Barcelona Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and explore beyond Barcelona's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Barcelona Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
From Barcelona Airport, Barcelona is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting there on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Barcelona Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Barcelona Airport for August if you'd like to visit Barcelona during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from JAN to BCN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Spain you should also see. Around 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a trip to Zaragoza will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Logroño is another must-experience destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No trip is complete without a visit to Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.
