Flying from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Paris and Barcelona are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are 501 Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights. If you want to take off as early as possible, pick the 07:00 easyJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 22:55 with Vueling.
Give yourself enough time to make your CDG to BCN flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. When you're ready to start your Barcelona holiday, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see corner of Spain:
Air France is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Vueling tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for CDG to BCN flights, with 82.16% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CDG and BCN include:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Bordeaux Airport
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Currently, Rs9,743 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs18,203. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To get cheap tickets from CDG to BCN, reserve your journey seven months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from CDG to BCN.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
61.46% of flights that leave from Charles de Gaulle Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Charles de Gaulle Airport from central Paris, it'll take about 45 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near CDG:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Consider booking a hotel near BCN if you're taking a late Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car and discover Barcelona and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport to the centre of Barcelona has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Barcelona based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CDG to BCN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Barcelona, now it's time to discover other parts of Spain. Journey around 257 kilometres west to Zaragoza to check off its leading attractions. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another side of Spain, head for Logroño, about 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are among its highlights.