Travelling from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Barcelona Airport (BCN): what you need to know
The timezone in Barcelona is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Denver.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DEN to BCN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Denver International Airport to Barcelona Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between DEN and BCN include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Boston Logan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Denver International Airport to Barcelona Airport flight is $495. A return plane ticket right now is $1,085. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from DEN to BCN, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport to Barcelona Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DEN to BCN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Denver International Airport to Barcelona Airport.
Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
DEN's address is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Denver International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart DEN land on time.
Denver International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Denver. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Denver International Airport to Barcelona Airport, check out Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. It's a quick drive from DEN.
Arriving at Barcelona Airport (BCN)
Consider staying in a hotel near BCN if you have a late Denver International Airport to Barcelona Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Barcelona Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and explore beyond Barcelona's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Barcelona Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona Airport to central Barcelona has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
It takes around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Denver International Airport to Barcelona Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Barcelona. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from Denver International Airport to Barcelona Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DEN to BCN in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Barcelona, now it's time to explore other parts of Spain. Travel about 257 kilometres west to Zaragoza to tick off its top attractions. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Logroño is another essential stop in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No trip is complete without dropping by Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.