Vancouver (YVR) → Barcelona (BCN)
About Vancouver to Barcelona Flights
Discover the best flights from Vancouver to Barcelona, covering 8,620 km in approximately 11h 17m. Vancouver (YVR) to Barcelona (BCN) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Canada and Spain. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Vancouver to Barcelona.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Vancouver to Barcelona vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1548, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2600. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
134 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Vancouver to Barcelona flights, we recommend booking 123 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Level VK | $2600 | $11400 | $14610 |
United Airlines UA | $2690 | $8910 | $13760 |
Air Canada AC | $2870 | $9130 | $17490 |
Vueling VY | $3010 | $10080 | $17070 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $3110 | $9960 | $14540 |
American Airlines AA | $3120 | $11630 | $15920 |
Iberia IB | $3120 | $9360 | $15190 |
Level
VK
Economy
$2600
Business
$11400
First
$14610
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$2690
Business
$8910
First
$13760
Air Canada
AC
Economy
$2870
Business
$9130
First
$17490
Vueling
VY
Economy
$3010
Business
$10080
First
$17070
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$3110
Business
$9960
First
$14540
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$3120
Business
$11630
First
$15920
Iberia
IB
Economy
$3120
Business
$9360
First
$15190
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Don't Forget Travel Insurance!
Found your flight? Protect your trip with SafetyWing's comprehensive travel insurance. Perfect for trips to Barcelona, Spain.
- Medical coverage up to $250,000
- Trip interruption & delays covered
- Lost luggage protection included
From just $45/month • Works in 180+ countries • COVID-19 coverage included
Trusted by 100,000+ travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Barcelona?
The flight time from Vancouver (YVR) to Barcelona (BCN) is approximately 11 hours and 17 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Vancouver and Barcelona?
The aerial distance between Vancouver and Barcelona is 8,620 kilometers (5,356 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Vancouver to Barcelona?
Several airlines operate flights between Vancouver and Barcelona, including Iberia, Air Canada, Vueling and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Barcelona?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Vancouver to Barcelona. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Barcelona?
For the best prices on Vancouver to Barcelona flights, we recommend booking 131 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Vancouver to Barcelona?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Canada traveling to Spain should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Barcelona?
Vancouver operates on America/Vancouver time zone, while Barcelona is in the Europe/Madrid time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.