DTW - BCN

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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,004
Typical prices: C$ 1,008-C$ 1,518
United Airlines
Thu 13/12Sat 13/1
DTW - BCN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 461
Typical prices: C$ 600-C$ 910
British Airways
Wed 25/4
DTW - BCN • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Barcelona-El Prat Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 22% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Newark (EWR)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 959 (round-trip)
Halifax Intl (YHZ)
Shortest trip • 10h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Barcelona-El Prat (DTW-BCN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Barcelona-El Prat

Sun, 13 Dec - Wed, 13 Jan
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6:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
20h 20m1 stop Newark
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1:35 p.m. - 2:04 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 29m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark
C$ 1,004United Airlines
1 day ago
Sun, 13 Dec - Wed, 13 Jan
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6:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
20h 20m1 stop Newark
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1:35 p.m. - 2:04 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 29m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark
C$ 1,005United Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 30 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
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7:03 a.m. - 9:35 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
20h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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1:35 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 15m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark
C$ 1,010Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sun, 13 Dec - Wed, 13 Jan
United Airlines Logo
8:41 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
18h 19m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
United Airlines Logo
1:35 p.m. - 2:04 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 29m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark
C$ 1,011United Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, 24 Apr - Tue, 4 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:44 p.m. - 8:20 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
30h 36m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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12:15 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 40m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,011Multiple Airlines
1 hour ago
Sun, 13 Dec - Wed, 13 Jan
United Airlines Logo
7:05 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
19h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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1:35 p.m. - 2:04 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 29m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark
C$ 1,011United Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 24 Dec - Tue, 19 Jan
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11:02 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
41h 43m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow
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12:00 p.m. - 11:22 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17h 22m1 stop Philadelphia
C$ 1,434British Airways
2 days ago
Thu, 24 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
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11:02 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
41h 43m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow
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12:00 p.m. - 11:22 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17h 22m1 stop Philadelphia
C$ 1,434British Airways
1 day ago
Fri, 25 Dec - Thu, 21 Jan
British Airways Logo
8:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
32h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
12:00 p.m. - 11:22 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17h 22m1 stop Philadelphia
C$ 1,434British Airways
5 hours ago
Thu, 24 Dec - Thu, 21 Jan
British Airways Logo
11:02 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
41h 43m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
12:00 p.m. - 11:22 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17h 22m1 stop Philadelphia
C$ 1,434British Airways
5 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport typically range from C$ 1,008 to C$ 1,518. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,004, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport at C$ 971 round-trip.
•June (C$ 1,686) and May (C$ 1,447) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

C$ 461
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport

When to book flights from Detroit to Barcelona-El Prat

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

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

  • How long does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport take?

    A direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport takes 00m, covering 10,874 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport range from C$ 1,008 to C$ 1,518, with an average of C$ 1,248 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,008 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 32% above the C$ 1,248 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 510, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)?

    Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 41 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Record go
    • NIZACARS
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • CLICK RENT
    • DRIVALIA

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Halifax Intl (YHZ) – 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,123 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 1,409, a difference of C$ 286.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Flying via Halifax Intl (YHZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 54m, compared with 12h via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 12h 14m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 5 hours ahead of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Barcelona-El Prat Airport are La Rambla, Sagrada Familia, and Placa de Catalunya. These are among the most viewed places in Barcelona-El Prat Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average C$ 1,123, about C$ 286 less than Friday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport trip for March. Fares historically average C$ 971 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 715 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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