1 airline flies nonstop from Washington, D.C. to Barcelona.
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| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | IAD Washington Dulles International Airport | BCN Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
9 miles (15 km) from the city centre. 57.5 million passengers in 2025
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Metro | Metro L9 Sud from both terminals | EUR 5.15 single |
| Train | Rodalies R2 Nord from Terminal 2 to Sants and Passeig de Gracia, every 30 minutes | – |
| Bus | TMB and Baixbus city buses, plus night buses N16 and N17 | – |
US citizens need a valid passport, but no visa, for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.
Barcelona is 6 hours ahead of Washington, D.C.. Barcelona uses the euro (EUR).
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Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
As of October 2026, United Airlines flies this route nonstop.
About 4,033 miles (6,491 km), measured between the city centres.
Barcelona is 6 hours ahead of Washington, D.C..
US citizens need a valid passport, but no visa, for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.
Metro L9 Sud from both terminals, EUR 5.15 single.
Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.