Travelling from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Barcelona is four hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DEL to BCN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DEL and BCN:
Milano Malpensa Airport
Vienna International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight is Rs63,781. A return plane ticket is currently Rs130,653. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DEL to BCN if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from DEL to BCN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
67.17% of flights that take off from Indira Gandhi International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near DEL:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Book a hotel close to BCN if you're on a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Barcelona and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
From Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Barcelona is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Barcelona in January.
Book your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for August if you want to explore Barcelona during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DEL to BCN sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Logroño is another must-experience destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No trip is complete without seeing Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.
