$266 Cheap Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Barcelona to New York (BCN-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $266 for one-way flights and $446 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
TAP Portugal
Iberia
Aer Lingus
ITA Airways
LEVEL
Air Europa
Virgin Atlantic
Delta
Swiss International Air Lines
Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Barcelona Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$445
Distance
3821 mi

Barcelona to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Barcelona to New York

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Barcelona to New York are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Barcelona to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Barcelona to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Barcelona to New York: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Barcelona to New York

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Barcelona to New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $266 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Barcelona to New York flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Barcelona to New York airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Barcelona Airport to JFK Airport?
A direct flight with Delta Air Lines takes around 9 hours and 5 minutes. Take the 1:45PM flight from BCN and arrive at JFK Airport at 4:50PM. Score a fantastic deal on this and other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from BCN to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last minute?
Booking your trip from Barcelona Airport to JFK Airport last minute could help you save if you’re lucky enough to find a terrific deal. However, tickets typically don’t come down in price as the date of departure nears. If you wait around, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you’d prefer to play it safe, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from BCN to JFK?
Journey with American Airlines from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport to JFK Airport and you’re more likely to arrive at the time listed on your boarding card. This carrier tops the list on this route, with an 89% on-time rate. If your flight experiences a delay, the Expedia App will keep you in the loop. It’ll give you trip alerts right when you need them, from flight delays to any gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Barcelona?
From Barcelona, you can reach New York via John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). Be sure to check which hub is right for you before making your decision. If you opt for John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), it’s roughly 13 mi southeast of the city center. Use the money you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to discover the city’s well-known attractions, such as Times Square and Broadway.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to JFK?
For Iberia flights heading from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport to JFK, the busiest time is between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM. If you want to avoid any holdups, book a morning flight. This allows you to dodge the heavy air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona--El Prat Airport to JFK?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look around for new flights and book the one that works with your new plans. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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