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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Barcelona from R6 558

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — BCN
Feb 4 — Feb 111
1 adult

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Barcelona are usually found in November or February, booked 14 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Barcelona

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Barcelona (S37). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 January 2025.

Round-trip from

R8 943

One-way from

R8 272

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R12 222
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 16/3-23/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 00m total
  • Cape Town to Barcelona
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 30m total
  • Cape Town to Barcelona
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R28 166 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 854 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Barcelona
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Barcelona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 January 2025.

Sun 16/39:00CPT - BCN
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/314:40BCN - CPT
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/1R8 943
Sun 16/39:00CPT - BCN
1 stop25h 00mSWISS
Sun 23/36:45BCN - CPT
2 stops23h 55mSWISS
Deal found 29/1R9 222
Mon 5/514:35CPT - BCN
2 stops20h 15mEthiopian Air
Tue 3/616:50BCN - CPT
2 stops20h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/1R12 148
Wed 5/312:35CPT - BCN
1 stop19h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 12/315:20BCN - CPT
1 stop18h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/1R12 483
Sun 4/518:05CPT - BCN
2 stops38h 15mLufthansa
Thu 15/513:50BCN - CPT
1 stop19h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 28/1R13 284
Mon 5/518:55CPT - BCN
1 stop17h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 3/618:30BCN - CPT
1 stop16h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/1R13 340
Wed 30/416:35CPT - BCN
1 stop21h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/518:30BCN - CPT
1 stop17h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/1R16 172
Thu 17/49:00CPT - BCN
2 stops23h 35mEmirates
Sat 3/521:00BCN - CPT
1 stop38h 35mEmirates
Deal found 29/1R16 582
Sun 16/314:25CPT - BCN
3 stops46h 50mKenya Airways
Sun 23/36:00BCN - CPT
3 stops30h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 29/1R19 768
Fri 2/517:25CPT - BCN
2 stops18h 55mEgyptair
Sat 10/516:25BCN - CPT
2 stops19h 45mEgyptair
Deal found 28/1R27 202
Tue 11/28:30CPT - BCN
1 stop15h 25mAir France
Thu 4/129:50BCN - CPT
1 stop19h 40mAir France
Deal found 29/1R49 838
Mon 10/223:20CPT - BCN
1 stop18h 35mKLM
Thu 4/1217:25BCN - CPT
1 stop27h 30mKLM
Deal found 29/1R49 857

Find flights from Cape Town to Barcelona within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Barcelona that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 30 January 2025.

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Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/2

9:30-9:00

2 stops24h 30m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 23/4

6:00-10:00

1 stop28h 00m

R8 962

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/2

9:30-22:55

1 stop14h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 24/4

10:15-9:30

1 stop23h 15m

R9 334

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/2

9:00-9:00

1 stop25h 00m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 24/4

17:20-9:30

1 stop16h 10m

R9 651

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/3

12:35-7:05

1 stop19h 30m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 12/3

15:20-10:40

1 stop18h 20m

R12 483

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/4

16:35-17:05

1 stop24h 30m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 13/5

18:30-11:50

1 stop17h 20m

R16 358

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/4

9:00-8:35

2 stops23h 35m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 3/5

21:00-11:35

1 stop38h 35m

R16 582

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/3

14:25-12:15

3 stops46h 50m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 31/3

13:20-13:40

3 stops24h 20m

R18 911

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/3

17:20-14:25

2 stops22h 05m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 4/12

15:25-16:45

2 stops24h 20m

R43 485

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/2

8:30-22:55

1 stop15h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 4/12

9:50-6:30

1 stop19h 40m

R49 838

Cape TownBarcelona

CPT - BCN

CPTBCN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/2

23:20-16:55

1 stop18h 35m

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 4/12

17:25-21:55

1 stop27h 30m

R49 857

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Barcelona

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Barcelona

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town to Barcelona including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Barcelona?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Barcelona. Price data was last updated on 24 January 2025.

Booking 14 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Barcelona. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Barcelona?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Barcelona (average of R555). Flying from Cape Town to Barcelona in August is currently the most expensive (average of R873). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to BCN?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Barcelona. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 January 2025.

When flying from Cape Town to Barcelona, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Barcelona?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Barcelona. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Barcelona flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Barcelona by month

Plan your trip to Barcelona by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Barcelona ranges from 20.0 - 91.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 91.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Barcelona when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Barcelona by month

Plan your trip to Barcelona by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Barcelona, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Barcelona

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Barcelona. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Barcelona. Reviews last updated 30 January 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM and Qatar Airways from Cape Town to Barcelona by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 331 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 331 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 331 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 335 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 331 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 720 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 331 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7,5
Good
1 586 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 331 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Air France
7,4
Good
1 476 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 331 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Barcelona. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Barcelona?

    If you book a flight to Barcelona from Cape Town, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Cape Town Intl to Barcelona per day from 9 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Barcelona round-trip?

    SWISS, at R9 222, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to Barcelona.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qatar Airways and Lufthansa. Users have found that SWISS is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Barcelona one-way?

    R8 272 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on SWISS and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from R9 558 and R10 750, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Barcelona?

    Of the flights from Cape Town to Barcelona that have stopovers, most of them stop in Dubai. Cape Town to Barcelona flights stop in Zurich the next most. Frankfurt am Main comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Cape Town to Barcelona flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Dubai Mall, Gold Souq and LEGOLAND Dubai are located about 10,5 km, 6,8 km, and 51,6 km, respectively from Dubai Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about R332 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Barcelona flights?

    Cape Town to Barcelona flights have a stopover in Istanbul the least frequently. London sees the next fewest stopovers on Cape Town to Barcelona flights. Amsterdam sees the third fewest flights with stopovers for the Cape Town to Barcelona route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Barcelona that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Barcelona flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Barcelona?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Barcelona.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Barcelona?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Barcelona by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Barcelona?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Barcelona (average of R555). Flying from Cape Town to Barcelona in August is currently the most expensive (average of R873). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Cape Town to Barcelona

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Barcelona. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 30 January 2025.
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SWISSCheapestR7 978AverageR12 093FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR9 306AverageR13 690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR10 647AverageR16 613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 955AverageR17 360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 168AverageR13 776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 252AverageR15 818FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 533AverageR14 109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 680AverageR17 358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 467AverageR15 803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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