Traveling from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 7 hours 21 minutes. Barcelona's timezone is UTC+1, making Barcelona 5 hours ahead of Montreal.
Each week, there are 11 flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. If you want to get going as early as possible, jump on the 11:15 Air Canada flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from YUL to BCN is 23:45 with Air Transat.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Air Transat has direct flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Barcelona — and maybe even more of Spain if time allows.
Before organizing your cheap ticket from YUL to BCN, check if you need a visa to enter Spain. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
C$376 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. A return flight starts from C$352. These prices may change depending on availability.
To secure cheap flight tickets from YUL to BCN, book your journey 1 month before the departure date.
Schedule your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 26 kilometres from central Montreal, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport can be reached in approximately 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel close to YUL? If you're boarding an early flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
If you have a late flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near BCN:
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport to the center of Barcelona is about 24 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 33 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Barcelona in February.
Before locking in your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from YUL to BCN sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Barcelona
As soon as you've booked your flights from YUL to BCN, you'll want to find a place to stay in Barcelona. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Sagrada Familia, Park Guell and La Rambla de Canaletes are must-visits when exploring Barcelona.
Complete your Barcelona trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Barcelona-El Prat Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Barcelona.
