Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona Starting at $118
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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona
Fly from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona with confidence — our search scans over 700 airlines, 50+ travel agencies and more than 5 top booking systems to surface the best prices, schedules and booking conditions for your trip. Compare options in seconds and book the flight that fits your budget and itinerary.
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Fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Catalonia’s vibrant streets and beaches—no layovers, no extra hassle. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and adds comfort, making it ideal for business trips or maximizing vacation time.
Schedule of direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona:
Abu Dhabi airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$118
Wizz Air
1 transfer
23 hours
10/27/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona departs on 10/27/2025, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $118
Cheapest round trip flight
$229
Pegasus Airlines
1 transfer
21h 55m
10/30/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona departs on 10/30/2025, is operated by Pegasus Airlines and costs $229
The fastest flight
9h 45m
Fastest flight from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona takes 9h 45m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Earliest flight
2:05 PM
Latest flight
2:15 AM
Direct flights count
14
Distance
5134km
Timezone difference
3h
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Barcelona is 5134km (3183 miles). There are 14 direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona. The time difference between Abu Dhabi and Barcelona is 3h. Flights from Abu Dhabi begin at 2:05 PM. The latest flight from Abu Dhabi departs at 2:15 AM
October 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$121
December 2025
Highest price
on average:
$177
Avg Price
The route Abu Dhabi — Barcelona is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including Etihad Airways, Wizz Air, Pegasus Airlines, and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $118) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) serves as the emirate’s main international gateway and a regional hub for full-service carriers, commonly handling Etihad Airways alongside several Gulf and international airlines; some low-cost carriers also operate here. It’s located about 30–40 km east of downtown Abu Dhabi, with taxi rides typically taking 25–40 minutes depending on traffic and costing roughly AED 60–100; airport buses and private shuttles can be cheaper but may take longer. The airport usually offers a wide range of amenities and lounges, making it comfortable for transfers, though journey times to the city can be longer than smaller city airports. Overall, AUH is typically convenient for international connections but can feel more spread-out compared with compact domestic terminals.
Barcelona–El Prat (BCN) is Catalonia’s main international gateway and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers, European network airlines, and many low-cost operators, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on carrier and timing. The airport sits about 12 km southwest of central Barcelona; the Aeroport train or the R2 suburban service usually take 20–30 minutes to Plaça Catalunya for a modest fare, while the Aerobus shuttle is a direct 30–35 minute option with slightly higher ticket cost. Taxis and ride-shares typically take 20–30 minutes depending on traffic and can be pricier. Pros: wide route choice, modern terminals and good ground transport. Cons: can be busy during peak seasons and low-cost terminals may be less spacious.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona?
The cheapest flight ticket from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona according to data for the last 48 hours costs $118
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Abu Dhabi — Barcelona?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona can be found flying in these months: October, November, March.
How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona?
The fastest flights from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona start from 9 hours 45 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Abu Dhabi — Barcelona: Etihad Airways
In different months, ticket prices from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona vary: minimum — $121 (October 2025), maximum — $177 (December 2025). Typically, the flight costs $152–$173.
