Cheap flights from Sydney to Barcelona from $397

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — BCN
27 Jan — 3 Feb1
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Barcelona
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Barcelona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 December 2025.

Mon 29/1220:40SYD - BCN
1 stop44h 55mAir China
Wed 28/111:25BCN - SYD
1 stop42h 05mAir China
Deal found 26/12$1,909
Sun 28/1220:40SYD - BCN
1 stop44h 55mAir China
Sun 11/111:25BCN - SYD
1 stop42h 05mAir China
Deal found 27/12$1,975
Mon 29/1216:15SYD - BCN
2 stops36h 50mKLM
Wed 28/111:10BCN - SYD
3 stops37h 35mKLM
Deal found 26/12$2,329
Sat 27/1220:40SYD - BCN
1 stop44h 55mAir China
Sat 17/111:25BCN - SYD
1 stop42h 05mAir China
Deal found 26/12$2,497
Mon 29/1216:15SYD - BCN
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/106:00BCN - SYD
2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12$2,574
Sun 28/1220:05SYD - BCN
2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/114:25BCN - SYD
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/12$2,693
Sun 28/1221:30SYD - BCN
1 stop44h 10mChina Eastern
Sun 11/110:20BCN - SYD
2 stops34h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/12$2,744
Sat 27/1216:15SYD - BCN
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/120:20BCN - SYD
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12$2,847

Find flight deals from Sydney to Barcelona

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Barcelona (S37). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$876

One-way from

$397

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,399
Air China
  • Air China
  • 1/2-15/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 71h 55m total
  • Sydney to Barcelona
Air China
  • Air China
  • 2/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 35m total
  • Sydney to Barcelona
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($324 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($70 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Barcelona that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 28 December 2025.
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SydneyBarcelona

SYD - BCN

SYDBCN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/3

16:35-07:05

1 stop24h 30m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 15/3

10:00-06:35

1 stop34h 35m

$1,353

SydneyBarcelona

SYD - BCN

SYDBCN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 17/4

21:05-13:30

2 stops48h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 9/5

07:35-19:10

2 stops27h 35m

$1,379

SydneyBarcelona

SYD - BCN

SYDBCN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/5

21:05-10:45

2 stops45h 40m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 11/6

07:35-19:10

2 stops27h 35m

$1,415

SydneyBarcelona

SYD - BCN

SYDBCN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 13/5

21:05-17:40

2 stops28h 35m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 28/5

07:35-19:10

2 stops27h 35m

$1,417

SydneyBarcelona

SYD - BCN

SYDBCN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/4

21:05-23:20

2 stops34h 15m

Barcelona-El Prat

Fri 22/5

12:10-19:10

2 stops47h 00m

$1,417

SydneyBarcelona

SYD - BCN

SYDBCN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 12/6

21:05-17:40

2 stops28h 35m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 14/7

07:35-19:10

2 stops27h 35m

$1,417

SydneyBarcelona

SYD - BCN

SYDBCN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 14/5

21:05-13:30

2 stops48h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 6/6

07:35-19:10

2 stops27h 35m

$1,417

SydneyBarcelona

SYD - BCN

SYDBCN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

21:15-23:50

2 stops36h 35m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 18/3

18:30-19:20

2 stops38h 50m

$1,417

SydneyBarcelona

SYD - BCN

SYDBCN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/5

21:05-17:40

2 stops28h 35m

Barcelona-El Prat

Fri 22/5

19:05-19:10

2 stops40h 05m

$1,417

SydneyBarcelona

SYD - BCN

SYDBCN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

21:15-13:25

2 stops26h 10m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 16/3

12:10-19:20

2 stops45h 10m

$1,417

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Barcelona

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Barcelona

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Barcelona?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Barcelona. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

Booking 26 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Barcelona. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Barcelona?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Barcelona (average of $1,132). Flying from Sydney to Barcelona in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,496). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Barcelona?

Reviews of airlines servicing Barcelona

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Barcelona. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Barcelona. Reviews last updated 28 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways from Sydney to Barcelona to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Barcelona. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Sydney to Barcelona?

    When you fly to Barcelona from Sydney, you’ll be flying out of Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). This is the main international airport in New South Wales and Australia’s busiest. It’s situated in Mascot, a suburb about 8 km from the Sydney CBD. You can drive there in about 15min or take a bus on the N20 route, which will take about 30min. On arrival in Barcelona, you’ll be landing at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), usually known simply as El Prat Airport. It will take you about half an hour to get from there to the centre of the city using the RENFE train service. If you prefer to take a taxi, you’ll be able to get there in about 20min.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Sydney to Barcelona?

    Unfortunately, there aren’t any airlines that currently fly directly from Sydney to Barcelona, as almost all of the routes between the cities require at least two stops. You’ll find the odd exception when you’re booking through Cheapflights: there are one-stop flights offered by Qatar Airways that layover in Doha. These are also the fastest routes, taking just about 24h, but you can also book two-stop flights that will only take a few hours longer. You can fly Jetstar to Melbourne, and then switch to Qatar Airways for the trip to Doha and then Barcelona. Other airlines that fly routes to Barcelona from Sydney include Qantas, Swiss Airlines and Singapore Airlines.

  • What are the layover options between Sydney to Barcelona?

    Two of the main layover routes you can take from Sydney to Barcelona are operated by Swiss Airlines and United Airlines. These go in opposite directions from Australia to Spain. Swiss Airlines flies first to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and then on to Zurich Airport (ZRH). United Airlines flies via San Francisco International Airport (SFO) before flying to Frankfurt am Main (FRA), and from there to El-Prat Airport in Barcelona. You can also take All Nippon Airways from Sydney, with Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) and Frankfurt am Main as your two layovers, switching to Lufthansa in Tokyo. Lufthansa also flies its own complete route, which stops over first at San Francisco International and then at Frankfurt am Main. Yet another option is to fly from Sydney on Virgin Atlantic to Los Angeles, changing to Air France to New York John F Kennedy Airport (JFK) and then taking British Airways to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). In London, you’ll fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) on Vueling Airlines and finally on to Barcelona El-Prat.

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

    Australians qualify to stay in Barcelona for as long as 90 days without a visa being required. If you’d like to stay longer, you’ll only need a standard Schengen visa and ETIAS authorisation. The only other requirement is that your passport needs to be valid for a minimum of 90 days from the date on which you arrive.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Barcelona?

    If you book a flight to Barcelona from Sydney, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith, which is the city’s only airport. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is located 7.5 km from the centre of Sydney. There are 0 flights from Kingsford Smith to Barcelona per day from 17 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Barcelona?

    There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to Barcelona in 24h 30m. Fly via Etihad Airways or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 17178 km between Sydney and Barcelona. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Barcelona is Air China. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,058 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Eastern and Etihad Airways, starting at $1,130 and $1,209 round-trip. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney 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 $618. T'way Air flights start at $635 while deals on China Eastern start at $707 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Barcelona?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Barcelona (average of $1,132). Flying from Sydney to Barcelona in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,496). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Sydney to Barcelona

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Air ChinaCheapest$1,058Average$1,482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$1,130Average$1,553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,209Average$1,686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapest$1,291Average$1,928FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,333Average$1,641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,334Average$1,868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,349Average$1,544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,372Average$1,758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Asiana AirlinesCheapest$1,378Average$1,608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,382Average$2,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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