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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 168
Typical prices: C$ 201-C$ 350
Vueling
Tue 13/11Fri 16/11
BCN - ZRH • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 80
Typical prices: C$ 122-C$ 293
Vueling
Tue 18/12
BCN - ZRH • Direct
Direct flights
Every day
You can fly direct with SWISS and Vueling. Average duration is 1h 49m
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Vueling
Most punctual • 88% on-time
Morning
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 57% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 23% price drop
January
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Zurich (BCN-ZRH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Barcelona to Zurich

Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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7:00 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ZRH Zurich
1h 55mdirect
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9:15 p.m. - 11:10 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 55mdirect
C$ 168Vueling
Fri, 6 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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7:00 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ZRH Zurich
1h 55mdirect
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9:40 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.ZRH  Zurich-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 50mdirect
C$ 171Vueling
Thu, 19 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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7:00 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ZRH Zurich
1h 55mdirect
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9:15 p.m. - 11:10 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 55mdirect
C$ 186Vueling
Thu, 19 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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7:00 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ZRH Zurich
1h 55mdirect
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9:15 p.m. - 11:10 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 55mdirect
C$ 191Vueling
Thu, 19 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Vueling Logo
7:00 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ZRH Zurich
1h 55mdirect
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9:15 p.m. - 11:10 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 55mdirect
C$ 192Vueling
Sat, 19 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
Vueling Logo
7:00 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ZRH Zurich
1h 55mdirect
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9:15 p.m. - 11:10 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 55mdirect
C$ 199Vueling
Thu, 12 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
SWISS Logo
7:55 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ZRH Zurich
1h 45mdirect
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7:20 a.m. - 9:05 a.m.ZRH  Zurich-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 45mdirect
C$ 205SWISS
Sat, 20 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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6:20 a.m. - 8:05 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ZRH Zurich
1h 45mdirect
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1:35 p.m. - 5:35 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
4h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
C$ 214Multiple Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
easyJet Logo
10:35 a.m. - 8:25 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ZRH Zurich
9h 50m1 stop London Luton
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9:30 p.m. - 9:30 a.m.ZRH  Zurich-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
12h 00m1 stop London Luton
C$ 216easyJet
Thu, 10 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
easyJet Logo
10:35 a.m. - 8:25 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-ZRH Zurich
9h 50m1 stop London Luton
easyJet Logo
9:30 a.m. - 10:15 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
12h 45m1 stop London Gatwick
C$ 217easyJet
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

Round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich typically range from C$ 201 to C$ 350. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 168, on Vueling.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich. It's 17% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich at C$ 202 round-trip.
•April (C$ 293) and June (C$ 290) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich the cheapest?

Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 57% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Barcelona to Zurich

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Key details for Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

C$ 80
Beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 21% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich

When to book flights from Barcelona to Zurich

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Barcelona to Zurich based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:20 am and lands at 8:09 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:55 pm and lands at 9:44 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 49m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich.

  • How long does a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich take?

    A direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich takes 1h 49m, covering 1,377 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich flight?

    Round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich range from C$ 201 to C$ 350, with an average of C$ 261 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 201 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the C$ 261 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 262 round-trip, compared to C$ 293 via a layover through Madrid Barajas (MAD).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 24–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Vueling and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich flights, with 51% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, Afternoon flights for 16%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich looking right now?

    One-way fares from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 95, which is 53% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

    Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • GREEN MOTION

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

    Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich usually depart from Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) and arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 40m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich pass through Madrid Barajas (MAD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 217 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 332, a difference of C$ 115.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich?

    2 airlines operate flights between Barcelona-El Prat Airport and Zurich. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • SWISS
    • Vueling

  • Which popular places can I visit in Zurich?

    Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Halle 622, Puls 5 Conference Centre, and MCH Messe Zürich. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich flights?

    Among airlines operating Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich flights:

    • Iberia: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Vueling: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • SWISS: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Iberia: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 217, about C$ 115 less than Sunday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 57% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich trip for November. Fares historically average C$ 202 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 91 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Vueling. Over the past three months, 88% of Vueling flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 76%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 40m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Zurich Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Zürich Airport By IHG

Prefer to fly direct from Barcelona to Zurich?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zurich Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Barcelona-El Prat to Zurich

Monday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

Tuesday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

Wednesday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

Thursday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

Friday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

Saturday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

Sunday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

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Direct returns

Zurich to Barcelona-El Prat

Monday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

Tuesday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

Wednesday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

Thursday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

Friday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

Saturday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

Sunday

SWISS,Vueling

SWISS,Vueling

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