£40 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN)

View £40 flight on Sat, 15 Aug 2026Opens in a new window

Flight 1

Popular airlines from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £40 for one-way flights and £83 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Vueling Airlines
Tue, 29 Sept - Sat, 3 Oct
ZRH
Zürich
BCN
Barcelona
£83 Return, found 4 days ago
£83
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Zürich to Barcelona, returning Sat, 3 Oct, priced at £83 found 4 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Wed, 6 May - Sat, 9 May
ZRH
Zürich
BCN
Barcelona
£94 Return, found 4 days ago
£94
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Wed, 6 May from Zürich to Barcelona, returning Sat, 9 May, priced at £94 found 4 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Sun, 17 May - Wed, 20 May
ZRH
Zürich
BCN
Barcelona
£102 Return, found 4 hours ago
£102
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Sun, 17 May from Zürich to Barcelona, returning Wed, 20 May, priced at £102 found 4 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, 12 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
ZRH
Zürich
BCN
Barcelona
£112 Return, found 1 day ago
£112
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Zürich to Barcelona, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at £112 found 1 day ago
Iberia
Sat, 12 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
ZRH
Zürich
BCN
Barcelona
£138 Return, found 1 day ago
£138
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Zürich to Barcelona, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at £138 found 1 day ago
KLM
Mon, 18 May - Fri, 22 May
ZRH
Zürich
BCN
Barcelona
£149 Return, found 21 hours ago
£149
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Zürich to Barcelona, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £149 found 21 hours ago
Air France
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
ZRH
Zürich
BCN
Barcelona
£150 Return, found 5 days ago
£150
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Zürich to Barcelona, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £150 found 5 days ago
ITA Airways
Fri, 5 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
ZRH
Zürich
BCN
Barcelona
£156 Return, found 18 hours ago
£156
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Fri, 5 Jun from Zürich to Barcelona, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at £156 found 18 hours ago
Air Serbia
Sat, 26 Sept - Sun, 4 Oct
ZRH
Zürich
BCN
Barcelona
£186 Return, found 4 days ago
£186
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Sat, 26 Sept from Zürich to Barcelona, returning Sun, 4 Oct, priced at £186 found 4 days ago
Condor
Wed, 10 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun
ZRH
Zürich
BCN
Barcelona
£189 Return, found 4 days ago
£189
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Wed, 10 Jun from Zürich to Barcelona, returning Thu, 11 Jun, priced at £189 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Barcelona

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

Select flight to Barcelona Intl. BCN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 18 minutes. Flights from £195
BCN
Barcelona Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre18 min
Flights from £195

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £56 - £182 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £237 and £1,101 and return flights often range between £488 and £1,819. 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £380. This is about 19% lower than the average price throughout the year. March often sees lower prices as the peak winter travel season has ended, and the summer rush hasn't yet begun, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Zürich to Barcelona include February and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
Enter ZRH to BCN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, LX offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WK typically offers the lowest fares. LX offers the most daily flights from Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.), it's helpful to consider both price and popularity. Based on booking data from the past year, you'll find the cheapest flights in March and February, with average prices around £380 for a return trip. However, the most popular months for travel are August and June, which means you'll have plenty of flight options during these times. If you're aiming for the best value, focusing on the cheaper months will help you save, while the popular months offer more flexibility in scheduling.
How many flights per day from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per day from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 71 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Schiphol (AMS), and Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD).
What is the earliest flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time, operated by British Airways. This is a seasonal service active in January, February, and December. An early departure like this can help 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) on a Friday, with around 79 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include LX, OS, and KL. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) are in the early morning, between 6am and 9am. About 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including SWISS, Lufthansa and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can get an early start to your day in Barcelona, giving you more time to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from ZRH to BCN takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 532 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 6 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ZRH to BCN flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) is usually around £608 - £695. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Zürich (ZRH) 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 ZRH (ZRH)?
If you're planning to travel to Barcelona from ZRH (ZRH), you can fly directly into Barcelona Intl. (BCN) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Schiphol (AMS), 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)?
If you booked your Zürich (ZRH) 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
Zürich
Destination airport
Barcelona Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Vueling Airlines
Return price
£83
Distance
850 km
Average flight time
1 hour 49 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Zürich to Barcelona easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Zürich to Barcelona. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Barcelona Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Zürich to Barcelona Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Barcelona Intl. (BCN)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Zürich to Barcelona today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Zürich to Barcelona Intl. start at just £83 and range up to £189.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Zürich and Barcelona
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Zürich to Barcelona flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Zürich to Barcelona Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Compare flights from Zürich to Barcelona easily and book with confidence

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to Expedia members.