How many flights depart from Chicago to Barcelona on average per day?

As of September 2025, 7 flights take off from Chicago and land in Barcelona each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Barcelona on average per week?

49 flights are operational weekly from Chicago to Barcelona as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Barcelona?

United Airlines, Iberia and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Barcelona from Chicago according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Barcelona. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Barcelona on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Barcelona?

TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Scandinavian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Barcelona

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Barcelona?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Barcelona are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Barcelona?

As of September 2025, there are 17 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Barcelona.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Barcelona?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Barcelona.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Barcelona?

The required travel and health documents for your Barcelona trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Barcelona. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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12:50 pm - 8:35 amORD-BCN

13h 45m1 stop

5:50 am - 2:55 pmBCN-ORD

16h 05m2 stops

$479Multiple Airlines

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Sun, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 11

3:50 pm - 10:50 amORD-BCN

12h 00m1 stop

11:30 am - 5:55 pmBCN-ORD

13h 25m1 stop

$480Aer Lingus

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Mon, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 8

12:50 pm - 8:35 amORD-BCN

13h 45m1 stop

5:50 am - 2:55 pmBCN-ORD

16h 05m2 stops

$481Multiple Airlines

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Mon, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 11

9:15 pm - 10:25 pmORD-BCN

18h 10m1 stop

11:00 am - 7:00 pmBCN-ORD

15h 00m1 stop

$482Aer Lingus

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Fri, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 21

7:50 pm - 11:00 pmORD-BCN

21h 10m1 stop

6:50 am - 5:48 pmBCN-ORD

17h 58m2 stops

$483Multiple Airlines

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Sun, Oct 26 - Fri, Nov 7

9:25 pm - 9:35 amORD-BCN

29h 10m2 stops

1:50 pm - 9:13 amBCN-ORD

26h 23m2 stops

$491United Airlines

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Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2

9:10 pm - 8:20 amORD-BCN

28h 10m1 stop

3:05 pm - 6:10 pmBCN-ORD

10h 05mnonstop

$493United Airlines

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Sat, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 27

8:25 pm - 5:15 pmORD-BCN

13h 50m1 stop

9:10 pm - 3:15 pmBCN-ORD

25h 05m1 stop

$496TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20

10:40 pm - 1:10 pmORD-BCN

8h 30mnonstop

3:05 pm - 6:10 pmBCN-ORD

10h 05mnonstop

$517Lufthansa

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Mon, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 11

9:45 pm - 5:55 pmORD-BCN

13h 10m1 stop

7:45 am - 3:55 pmBCN-ORD

15h 10m1 stop

$522British Airways

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ITA Airways flights from Chicago to Barcelona

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ITA Airways

Mar 25

ORD10:39 amChicago O'Hare Intl

23h 16m

2 stops

BCN3:55 pmBarcelona-El Prat

Apr 8

BCN6:20 amBarcelona-El Prat

13h 50m

1 stop

ORD1:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$505

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Oct 5

ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

24h 10m

2 stops

BCN3:55 pmBarcelona-El Prat

Oct 14

BCN6:20 amBarcelona-El Prat

20h 38m

2 stops

ORD7:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$525

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Oct 9

ORD8:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

24h 05m

2 stops

BCN3:55 pmBarcelona-El Prat

Oct 14

BCN6:20 amBarcelona-El Prat

20h 38m

2 stops

ORD7:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$574

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Turkish Airlines

Mar 25

ORD12:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

15h 40m

1 stop

BCN10:30 amBarcelona-El Prat

Apr 8

BCN7:35 amBarcelona-El Prat

33h 05m

1 stop

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$529

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Oct 6

ORD11:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

34h 20m

1 stop

BCN5:05 pmBarcelona-El Prat

Oct 20

BCN7:50 amBarcelona-El Prat

32h 50m

1 stop

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD - BCN

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Sun 10/26

12:50 pm-8:35 am

1 stop13h 45m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 11/11

5:50 am-2:55 pm

2 stops16h 05m

$479

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/1

3:50 pm-10:50 am

1 stop12h 00m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 12/8

11:30 am-5:55 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$480

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/27

12:50 pm-8:35 am

1 stop13h 45m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 11/11

5:50 am-2:55 pm

2 stops16h 05m

$481

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/17

9:15 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 10/21

11:00 am-7:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$482

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/26

7:50 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Barcelona-El Prat

Fri 11/7

6:50 am-5:48 pm

2 stops17h 58m

$483

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/25

9:25 pm-9:35 am

2 stops29h 10m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 12/2

1:50 pm-9:13 am

2 stops26h 23m

$491

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/15

9:10 pm-8:20 am

1 stop28h 10m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 11/27

3:05 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop10h 05m

$493

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/16

8:25 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop13h 50m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 11/20

9:10 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$496

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/27

10:40 pm-1:10 pm

Nonstop8h 30m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 11/11

3:05 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop10h 05m

$517

ChicagoBarcelona

ORD - BCN

ORDBCN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/2

9:45 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop13h 10m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 6/11

7:45 am-3:55 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$522

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Barcelona?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Barcelona from Chicago, with most prices found around $500. If you don’t want to visit Barcelona in November, then you should wait until January to fly from Chicago, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $528.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Barcelona?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Barcelona is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $763. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Chicago because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $978.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Barcelona?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chicago to Barcelona when you can find flight prices for as low as $683. Flying to Barcelona in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $920 on average. Flights to Barcelona from Chicago in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Barcelona flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Barcelona?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Barcelona from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Barcelona for around $734 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Barcelona from Chicago for as low as $626 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Barcelona flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Barcelona flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	8h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Barcelona	1 airport

The fastest flight from Chicago to Barcelona takes 8h 30m

Direct flights go from Chicago to Barcelona every day.

There is 1 airport near Barcelona: Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)

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How far is Chicago to Barcelona by plane?
There are 4397.6 mi between Chicago and Barcelona. By plane, this route typically takes 8h 30m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Barcelona?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Barcelona are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Barcelona?
As of September 2025, there are 17 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Barcelona.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Barcelona?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Barcelona.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Barcelona?
The required travel and health documents for your Barcelona trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Barcelona. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Barcelona

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Icelandair	PriceFrom $349	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 546 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $351	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 1,997 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Air France	PriceFrom $401	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,468 reviews	Search Air France flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $406	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,507 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $477	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
KLM	PriceFrom $479	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,390 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $486	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,406 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom $490	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,302 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $490	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 2,959 reviews	Search Iberia flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $497	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,924 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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