Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN)

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Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN)
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Barcelona Intl.
Distance
850 km
Average flight time
1 hour 47 mins

Zürich to Barcelona Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Zürich to Barcelona offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Barcelona provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Zürich to Barcelona may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Barcelona are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to BCN?
Book a seat with SWISS and you can expect to be traveling for about 1 hour and 40 minutes. This reputable airline has a direct flight that departs at 7:10AM from Zurich Airport (ZRH) and comes in to land at Barcelona Airport at 8:50AM. Expedia has some epic flight deals, so take a peek at what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from ZRH to BCN last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it's better to be prepared. While it's possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a Zurich Intl. Airport to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from ZRH to BCN?
Book a seat with SWISS from Zurich Intl. Airport to Barcelona Airport and you're more likely to hit the tarmac at the time that's on your plane ticket. This carrier is the top performer on this route, with an 73% on-time score. If you find yourself facing a delay, the Expedia App is the perfect way to stay up to date. Download it and receive notifications right when you need them, from flight delays to gate number changes.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
For Vueling flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona Airport, the peak period is between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM. If you want to avoid delays, book a morning flight. This way you're likely to dodge the air traffic that accumulates later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, find your Zurich Intl. Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and restrictions about what changes can be made. If you booked your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

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