$252 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Barcelona (BCN)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona (MSP-BCN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $252 for one-way flights and $390 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Barcelona (BCN)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $423 - $1,295 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Barcelona (BCN)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Barcelona Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$390
Distance
4516 mi

Minneapolis to Barcelona Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Barcelona

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Barcelona

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Barcelona: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Minneapolis to Barcelona

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Barcelona in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $252 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Minneapolis to Barcelona flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Minneapolis to Barcelona airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MSP to BCN by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MSP to BCN?
The cheapest flights from MSP to BCN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MSP to BCN?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MSP to BCN. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to BCN?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
To touch down at Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) on schedule, choose a flight that takes off from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from MSP to BCN generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to BCN flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MSP to BCN flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
If you booked your MSP to BCN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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