Cheap flights from Melbourne to Barcelona from $701

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Barcelona (average of $1,169). Flying from Melbourne to Barcelona in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,687). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

• What airports serve Melbourne to Barcelona?

  There is one primary airport servicing international flights from Melbourne, which is Melbourne Airport, also known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL). As Australia’s second busiest airport and being well connected to the city, it also has a wide variety of shopping, food and lounges. It takes around 25min to travel between the airport and city centre by car or 25min by SkyBus directly from Southern Cross Station. You will arrive in Barcelona via the Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), the second largest and busiest airport in Spain. You can get an Aerobus to the city centre in around 35min or the same timeframe by car, but the airport also directly connects to an automated train line, the metro line L9 Sud, taking you all the way to the city in around only 30min.

• Which airlines fly directly from Melbourne to Barcelona?

  There are currently no direct flights from Melbourne to Barcelona. This route’s distance requires one layover or more, and it is serviced by various airlines through assorted connecting flight path options. The fastest flights with the least connections are from Etihad Airways, offering flights with a layover at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar Airways, offering flights with a layover at Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar. Numerous other airlines will service cheaper but longer flight paths through the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Singapore, United Kingdom and various European cities such as Zurich, Paris, Milan and others.

• What are the layover options between Melbourne and Barcelona?

  There are currently no direct flights as the distance requires at least one layover between Melbourne and Barcelona, and in some cases two or more. Most commonly, you will connect through either Abu Dhabi International Airport in the United Arab Emirates or Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar. Some cheaper and longer flight paths also travel through Hong Kong, Singapore, United Kingdom or European cities such as Zurich, Paris, Milan and others. Flights with just one connection will usually have a total journey time of 25 to 30h, whereas cheaper flights with multiple connections can take closer to 60h.

• Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Melbourne to Barcelona?

  Australian citizens do not require a visa prior to entering Spain, but your passport (with a minimum of 6 months validity from your date of travel and two blank pages for your travel stamps) is required. As Spain is a member of the Schengen States, you will be issued with a Schengen visa for a maximum of 90 days over a six-month period. If you intend to stay or travel for longer or are travelling for work, you will need to apply for another type of visa, depending on your intentions. It is advised to check visa and passport requirements for any connecting airports/countries and requirements for passports that are not Australian, if needed.

• Can I find flights from Melbourne to Barcelona for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

  Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Barcelona for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air China for just $1,456, but on average you can expect to pay $1,873.

• Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to Barcelona for under $2,100?

  There are currently 16+ open flights from Melbourne to Barcelona within the next 7 days for less than $2,100.

• What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Barcelona round-trip?

  Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Barcelona is Air China. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,456 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are SWISS and Qatar Airways, starting at $1,781 and $1,858 round-trip. Air China is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

• What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Barcelona one-way?

  To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air China, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $701. China Eastern flights start at $910 while deals on Etihad Airways start at $1,132 one-way.

• What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Barcelona?

  The most popular airlines flying from Melbourne to Barcelona are Air France, Finnair and British Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

• What does MEL to BCN mean?

  Great question - MEL to BCN just means Melbourne Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Girona Costa Brava Airport (GRO), Reus Airport (REU), La Seu d'Urgell Aeroport De La Seu Airport (LEU), Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

• Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Barcelona?

  Flights departing from Melbourne and landing in Barcelona stopover in Doha most frequently. Dubai follows Doha in terms of the most common stopover location on Melbourne to Barcelona flights.

• What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

  Gold Souq, Dubai Mall, and Burj Khalifa are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Gold Souq, Dubai Mall, and Burj Khalifa can be accessed by travelling approximately 6.8 km, 10.5 km, and 11.0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about $33 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

• Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Barcelona flights?

  Melbourne to Barcelona flights have a stopover in Abu Dhabi the least frequently. Singapore sees the next fewest stopovers on Melbourne to Barcelona flights.

• Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Barcelona that include extra baggage allowance?

  The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Barcelona flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

• Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Barcelona with specific airlines?

  Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Barcelona flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

• Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Barcelona that include hotel bookings?

  Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Barcelona flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

• How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Barcelona?

  After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Barcelona.

• Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Barcelona?

  Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Barcelona by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

• Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Barcelona that allow pets onboard?

  Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Barcelona offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

• Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Barcelona?

  Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Barcelona flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

• How recently were the Melbourne to Barcelona flight deals updated?

  The Melbourne to Barcelona flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 19/5.