Travelling from Phoenix to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): What you need to know
Barcelona is eight hours ahead of Phoenix. Barcelona-El Prat Airport is located in Barcelona, which follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your flight from Phoenix to BCN won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
With more people on the move during busy periods like March, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Phoenix to BCN. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The journey from central Phoenix to PHX takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Phoenix to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PHX land at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
PHX's address is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
AZA is about 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Phoenix to BCN flight? Check in to a hotel near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Most flights that leave Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport touch down at their destination right on cue. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 82%.
The street address for AZA is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Have a late flight from Phoenix to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near BCN and shut your eyes sooner:
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Phoenix to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Central Barcelona is around 13 kilometres from Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary depending on time of day, so do a little research before you go.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
R 5,328 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. A return flight starts from R 12,137. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Phoenix to BCN. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Phoenix to Barcelona-El Prat Airport ticket.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available on plane tickets from Phoenix to BCN.
Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Phoenix to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and number of stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Phoenix to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. January is the quietest month to visit Barcelona. June is when most people book flights from Phoenix to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Phoenix to BCN plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Barcelona
Start your Barcelona trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Your trip to Barcelona won't be complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions worth exploring include Sagrada Familia, Museum of the Church of the Sagrada Familia and Park Guell.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Barcelona, now it's time to discover other parts of Spain. Journey about 241 kilometres west to Zaragoza to check off its leading sights. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 274 kilometres south of Barcelona, Ibiza is another essential stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Bossa Beach, Playa de Ses Salines and Eden Ibiza.
