Flying from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport (VVI): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Barcelona Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport is 11 hours 40 minutes.
Santa Cruz is five hours behind Barcelona and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BCN to VVI flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Boliviana de Aviacion is your ticket to exploring Santa Cruz (and perhaps some other great corners of Bolivia!). Check out the direct flights from Barcelona Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport offered by this popular airline.
Boliviana de Aviacion is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for BCN to VVI flights is Boliviana de Aviacion.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Barcelona Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BCN and VVI include:
Madrid Airport
Miami International Airport
Bogota Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport (VVI)
At the moment, Rs118,958 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs239,737. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from BCN to VVI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Barcelona Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Barcelona Airport (BCN)
80% of flights departing from Barcelona Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of BCN.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near BCN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Barcelona Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport (VVI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to VVI if you're on a late Barcelona Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore beyond Santa Cruz and discover off-the-radar places with your own wheels. You can pick up a Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport rental car from providers like Europcar or Keddy By Europcar.
Reserving your vehicle from Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport about two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
When to fly to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport (VVI)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Santa Cruz based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Santa Cruz is September, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 39ºC. Book your flights from Barcelona Airport to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BCN to VVI sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bolivia
You've visited Santa Cruz, now it's time to explore other corners of Bolivia. Travel around 499 kilometres west to Cochabamba to check off its top attractions. From Ecoturistico Pairumani Park to Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús and Iglesia de la Recoleta, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Sucre is another essential stop in Bolivia and is around 451 kilometres south-west of Santa Cruz. No journey is complete without dropping by La Recoleta, Simon Bolivar Park and Dinosaur Tracks (Cal Orck'o).