Cheap flights from Chicago to Barcelona

7 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 8h 35m in the air, 4,400 mi (7,081 km). Tickets from $382, nonstop from $589.

Flights from Chicago to Barcelona

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Prices by day: Chicago to Barcelona

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Chicago to Barcelona at a glance

flight time, from 8h 25m to 8h 45m
8h 35m
straight-line distance
4,400 mi (7,081 km)
flights a week
7
flight today
1
departure time
21:50
lowest price, with a connection, 19 February
$382
lowest nonstop price
$589
airlines
2

Chicago to Barcelona ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: November 2026, tickets from $295. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is June 2027: from $452. The average across months is $365.

Chicago to Barcelona flight schedule

7 flights a week, 1 today, 2 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
UA 769
United Airlines
21:50 , terminal 1
13:15 Barcelona-El Prat, terminal 1
8h 25m
Daily
Boeing 787-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
AA 40
American Airlines
15:00 , terminal 3
06:45 Barcelona-El Prat, terminal 1
8h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-800
UA 769
United Airlines
21:40 , terminal 1
13:15 Barcelona-El Prat, terminal 1
8h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-800

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Barcelona is 7 hours ahead of Chicago. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Chicago to Barcelona

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

  • United Airlines: 1 flight, departs at 21:50, tickets from $589 on 27 November MTWTFSS United Airlines Chicago to Barcelona
  • American Airlines: 1 flight, departs at 15:00 MTWTFSS

Airports

Where flights from Chicago to Barcelona depart and land

Arrival in Barcelona

7 flights a week, terminal 1, 7 mi (12 km) from the city centre

When to visit Barcelona

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June, July, August and September, +26° to +29° by day, sea +22° to +27°. In November it is +18° by day and +10° at night, sea +18°, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
+14° +5° +14° 4 days
Feb
+15° +6° +14° 6 days
Mar
+16° +8° +14° 10 days
Apr
+18° +10° +16° 7 days
May
+22° +14° +18° 9 days
Jun
+27° +20° +22° 6 days
Jul
+29° +21° +26° 6 days
Aug
+29° +22° +27° 6 days
Sep
+26° +18° +25° 11 days
Oct
+23° +15° +22° 9 days
Nov
+18° +10° +18° 7 days
Dec
+16° +6° +16° 6 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Chicago to Barcelona?
A nonstop flight takes 8 hours 35 minutes on average, from 8h 25m to 8h 45m depending on the flight.
How far is Barcelona from Chicago?
4,400 mi (7,081 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Barcelona?
United Airlines (7 a week) and American Airlines.
How many flights a day are there from Chicago to Barcelona?
1 flight today and 7 a week, about 1 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Chicago to Barcelona?
The flight departs at 21:50 (UA769). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Barcelona?
November 2026: tickets from $295. The most expensive is June 2027, from $452.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Chicago to Barcelona?
27 November 2026 (Friday): from $295 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Chicago to Barcelona?
United Airlines: nonstop tickets from $589 on 27 November by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 7 hours ahead of Chicago. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.