Travelling from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
The timezone in Barcelona is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Louisville.
Your SDF to BCN flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SDF and BCN:
Philadelphia International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Right now, 358 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 404 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SDF to BCN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SDF to BCN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF)
You'll find SDF at 600 Terminal Drive.
Of the flights that depart from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field, 77.69% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field from central Louisville, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 2 hours 40 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SDF? If you're catching an early flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Consider staying in a hotel near BCN if you're taking a late Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car to explore Barcelona and beyond.
Booking your ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
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.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Barcelona. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for August if you want to explore Barcelona during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SDF to BCN in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Barcelona, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Journey around 257 kilometres west to Zaragoza to tick off its leading attractions. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Logroño is another essential stop in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No journey is complete without experiencing Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.
