Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Dubai Airport is 6 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is three hours ahead of Barcelona.
Take your pick of 20 weekly Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Dubai Airport flights. The 14:30 departure with Emirates is the earliest flight available. Emirates operates the last service of the day at 21:00.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your BCN to DXB flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Emirates is your ticket to exploring Dubai (and perhaps some other exciting corners of United Arab Emirates!). Browse the direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Dubai Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Emirates on this route.
Emirates is the most punctual carrier offering BCN to DXB flights. An exceptional 89.26% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Dubai Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BCN and DXB:
Cote D'Azur Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Dubai Airport flight is Rs39,152. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs75,661. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book seven months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BCN to DXB.
The cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Dubai Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BCN to DXB.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near BCN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Dubai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire to explore Dubai and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Dubai. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Dubai Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Dubai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Dubai Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with the temperature ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BCN to DXB in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Sharjah is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Dubai. Around 23 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.
Abu Dhabi is another sought-after destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai. No trip is complete without visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.