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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,162
Typical prices: C$ 1,290-C$ 1,706
Multiple Airlines
Sat 20/1Sat 17/2
MEX - BCN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,217
Typical prices: C$ 1,403-C$ 1,782
Aeromexico
Thu 1/3Thu 8/3
MEX - BCN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Emirates and Aeromexico. Average duration is 11h 01m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 92% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,218 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Mexico City to Barcelona (MEX-BCN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Mexico City to Barcelona

Wed, 20 Jan - Wed, 17 Feb
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12:50 p.m. - 10:50 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
15h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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5:30 p.m. - 5:10 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
18h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
C$ 1,162Multiple Airlines
Mon, 22 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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12:50 p.m. - 10:50 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
15h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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5:30 p.m. - 5:10 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
18h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
C$ 1,177Multiple Airlines
Tue, 12 Jan - Sat, 23 Jan
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12:50 p.m. - 10:50 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
15h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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10:10 a.m. - 10:10 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
19h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas
C$ 1,186Multiple Airlines
Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 21 Feb
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8:20 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
16h 55m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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1:40 p.m. - 3:10 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
20h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
C$ 1,189Avianca
Sun, 14 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
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12:05 a.m. - 8:55 p.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
13h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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12:30 p.m. - 10:10 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
16h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
C$ 1,193Multiple Airlines
Sun, 31 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb
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12:05 a.m. - 10:55 p.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
15h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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5:30 p.m. - 5:10 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
18h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
C$ 1,196Multiple Airlines
Mon, 22 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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12:05 a.m. - 8:55 p.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
13h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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5:30 p.m. - 5:10 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
18h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
C$ 1,197Multiple Airlines
Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
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12:50 p.m. - 10:50 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
15h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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9:15 a.m. - 6:40 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
16h 25m1 stop Madrid Barajas
C$ 1,199Multiple Airlines
Mon, 22 Feb - Fri, 26 Feb
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8:20 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
16h 55m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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1:40 p.m. - 3:10 a.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
20h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
C$ 1,204Avianca
Thu, 4 Mar - Thu, 1 Apr
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12:22 p.m. - 9:10 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
13h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:45 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
15h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
C$ 1,206Finnair
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport with more confidence.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport at C$ 1,209 round-trip.
•July (C$ 1,817) and December (C$ 1,715) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% 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 Mexico City to Barcelona

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on MEX

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on BCN

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

C$ 650
Best time to beat the crowds (5% less expensive on average)
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Your Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 pm and lands at 4:01 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:40 pm and lands at 6:41 am.

    The flight takes about 11h 01m.

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

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

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

    A direct flight from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport takes 11h 01m, covering 15,248 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport range from C$ 1,290 to C$ 1,706, with an average of C$ 1,469 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,290 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 13% above the route average of C$ 1,469. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 1,218 round-trip via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL), compared to C$ 1,528 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 128–C$ 142 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 Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    The Boeing 777-200LR family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

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

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

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

    One-way fares from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 727, which is 5% 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 starting from around C$ 2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Record go
    • NIZACARS
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • CLICK RENT
    • Ok Mobility

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

    Flights from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and arrive at Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    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 Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 24 minutes.

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

    One-stop flights from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 8% of one-stop connections

    Madrid Barajas (MAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,414 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,561, a difference of C$ 146. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

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

    • Emirates
    • Aeromexico

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Flying via Madrid Barajas (MAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 53m, compared with 15h 02m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 15h 14m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Mexico City and Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 8 hours ahead of Mexico City (Central European Time vs Central 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.

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

    Among airlines operating Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights:

    • Aeromexico: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Emirates: 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 Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights?

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

    • Aeromexico: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Emirates: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • AeroMexico Connect: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Mexico City 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 Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 1,414 – about C$ 146 less than Saturday (9% 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 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 1,209 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 609 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Emirates is the strongest pick on this route. 92% of Emirates flights from Mexico City to Barcelona-El Prat Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 91%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours24 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (YUL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 1,218 round-trip on this route – about C$ 310 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Mexico City to Barcelona?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Mexico City Benito Juarez to Barcelona-El Prat

Monday

Aeromexico,Emirates

Aeromexico,Emirates

Tuesday

Emirates

Emirates

Wednesday

Aeromexico,Emirates

Aeromexico,Emirates

Thursday

Aeromexico,Emirates

Aeromexico,Emirates

Friday

Aeromexico,Emirates

Aeromexico,Emirates

Saturday

Aeromexico,Emirates

Aeromexico,Emirates

Sunday

Aeromexico,Emirates

Aeromexico,Emirates

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Direct returns

Barcelona-El Prat to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Monday

Aeromexico,Emirates

Aeromexico,Emirates

Tuesday

Aeromexico,Emirates

Aeromexico,Emirates

Wednesday

Emirates

Emirates

Thursday

Aeromexico,Emirates

Aeromexico,Emirates

Friday

Aeromexico,Emirates

Aeromexico,Emirates

Saturday

Aeromexico,Emirates

Aeromexico,Emirates

Sunday

Aeromexico,Emirates

Aeromexico,Emirates

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