Travelling from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
The timezone in Barcelona is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Syracuse.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your SYR to BCN flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hancock International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between SYR and BCN:
Philadelphia International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
R 5,476 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hancock International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 12,511. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from SYR to BCN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Hancock International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Hancock International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Hancock International Airport (SYR)
You'll find SYR at City Hall.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hancock International Airport, 72.76% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Hancock International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Syracuse. 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.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Hancock International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near SYR:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
If you're coming in on a late Hancock International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near BCN:
Travel at your own pace with a Barcelona-El Prat 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.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Barcelona. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Hancock International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Barcelona in January.
Lock in your flight from Hancock International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for August if you'd like to explore Barcelona during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SYR to BCN sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Spain waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a trip to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Logroño is another favourite destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No trip is complete without dropping by Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.