Travelling from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Around 9 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
The timezone in Barcelona is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Dallas.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your DFW to BCN flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
American Airlines has direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Barcelona — and maybe even more of Spain if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DFW and BCN:
Logan International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
171 € is currently the best price for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Return flights start from 399 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from DFW to BCN, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You'll find DFW at International Pkwy.
73.22% of flights that depart Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 3 hours 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near DFW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BCN instead:
Explore without limits with a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and find adventure across Barcelona and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport to central Barcelona has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DFW to BCN sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Spain, consider 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 key reasons to visit.