There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Barcelona by plane or train
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LAX - BCN
16h 41m€408–765Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BUR - BCN
18h 49m€227–812Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ONT - BCN
21h 21m€281–984Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SAN - BCN
19h 20m€252–797Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SNA - BCN
21h 33m€277–927Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane LAX - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain
17h 36m€474–1,365
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Barcelona is to fly which costs €220 - €850 and takes 18h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Barcelona is to fly which takes 16h 41m and costs €400 - €800.
The distance between Los Angeles and Barcelona is 9713 km.
It takes approximately 16h 41m to get from Los Angeles to Barcelona, including transfers.
Barcelona is 9h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 3:37 AM in Los Angeles and 12:37 PM in Barcelona.
There are 5077+ hotels available in Barcelona.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Barcelona, Spain?
KLM, Air France, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Charlotte, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Nashville, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Nashville, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Denver, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Denver, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–950
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–750
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,200
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
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