Flying from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like October and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ABQ and BCN are:
Los Angeles International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Albuquerque International Sunport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is $921. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,329. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get flight tickets from ABQ to BCN if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a ticket from Albuquerque International Sunport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for flight tickets from ABQ to BCN every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Albuquerque, Albuquerque International Sunport can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport is roughly 2 hours and 54 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to ABQ:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near BCN:
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
From Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Barcelona is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 24 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 33 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with the temperature ranging from 20 ºC to 31 ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 5 ºC and 14 ºC. Look for flight tickets from ABQ to BCN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Barcelona
Once you've booked your flights from ABQ to BCN, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Barcelona. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Sagrada Familia, Park Guell and La Rambla de Canaletes are top sights which should feature on every Barcelona itinerary.
Complete your Barcelona trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Barcelona getaway.