£177 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Barcelona (BCN)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Barcelona (BCN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £177 for one-way flights and £376 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Icelandair
Air Europa
TAP Portugal
Air France
Iberia
KLM
British Airways
Virgin Atlantic
Finnair
Aer Lingus

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Barcelona (BCN)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £294 - £437 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £809 and £5,581 and return flights often range between £1,107 and £6,992. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £735. This is about 22% lower than the average price throughout the year. November often sees lower prices as it's outside the peak summer travel season and before the December holiday rush, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) include January and September.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
Enter JFK to BCN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, YY typically offers the lowest fares. BA offers the most daily flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, if you're looking for the best balance of price and availability for a return flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.), you'll find that November and September are typically the cheapest months, with average prices around £735. However, the most popular months for travel are June and August, which means you'll have plenty of flight options during those times, though prices might be higher. To get the best value, consider flying in September, as it offers lower prices and still has good availability before the peak summer rush fully subsides.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Barcelona International (BCN). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 116 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Logan International (BOS), and Pearson International (YYZ).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
The earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Barcelona Intl. (BCN) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time, operated by TK. This is a seasonal service active in November. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Barcelona Intl. (BCN) on a Wednesday, with around 111 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and British Airways. Compared to other days, Wednesday offers notably more flight options, making it a great day to consider for your departure.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Barcelona Intl. (BCN) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, American Airlines and Iberia, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can enjoy a full morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Barcelona in the evening, ready to check into your accommodation.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
Direct flights from JFK to BCN usually take about 7 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 3,822 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 3 hours 40 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JFK to BCN flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Barcelona from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to Barcelona from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly directly into Barcelona Intl. (BCN) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Logan Intl. (BOS), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Barcelona. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Barcelona Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£375
Distance
6113 km
Average flight time
13 hours 48 mins

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