Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Dusseldorf and Barcelona are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Each week, there are 180 Dusseldorf International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, jump on the 06:30 Eurowings flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 21:00 with Vueling.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your DUS to BCN flight.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Eurowings is your gateway to discovering Barcelona (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Spain!). Browse the direct flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport offered by this popular airline.
Eurowings is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Eurowings leads the way as the most punctual carrier for DUS to BCN flights, with 88.73% of its services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DUS and BCN:
Zurich Airport
Geneve Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight is R 645. A return fare is currently R 1,231. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from DUS to BCN by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
78.28% of flights taking off from Dusseldorf International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Dusseldorf to Dusseldorf International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near DUS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Consider booking a hotel close to BCN if you have a late Dusseldorf International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and find adventure across Barcelona and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks ahead.
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 takes roughly 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from DUS to BCN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Barcelona, now it's time to discover other parts of Spain. Travel around 257 kilometres west to Zaragoza to tick off its top attractions. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona, Logroño is another essential stop in Spain. No visit is complete without checking out Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.
