Flying from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Kuwait International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 7 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Barcelona is UTC+1, which is two hours behind Kuwait.
Every week, there are four Kuwait International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights. To be on board as early as possible, jump on the 07:30 Kuwait Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 08:00 with Kuwait Airways.
To ensure you get on your KWI to BCN flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Jetting into Barcelona (and then discovering more of Spain!) is a snap with Kuwait Airways. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Kuwait International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Kuwait Airways.
Kuwait Airways ranks as the leading on-time carrier for KWI to BCN flights, with 96.15% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. These are the top stopovers between KWI and BCN:
Queen Alia International Airport
Cairo International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight is Rs33,110. A return plane ticket right now is Rs68,048. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get cheap tickets from KWI to BCN, reserve your trip four months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is March. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from KWI to BCN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Kuwait International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Kuwait International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81.62% of flights that depart KWI arrive at their destination without delay.
Kuwait International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Kuwait. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Have an early flight from Kuwait International 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 hotels near KWI:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
If you have a late Kuwait International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near BCN:
Pick up a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car and explore Barcelona and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are popular outlets you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks before you travel.
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 reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Barcelona. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for August if you'd like to visit Barcelona during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KWI to BCN in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Spain waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a trip to Zaragoza will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Logroño is another essential stop in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No trip is complete without a visit to Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.
