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Flights from Johannesburg to Barcelona

There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Barcelona. The easiest way is one stop via Madrid or Algiers, about 13h 14m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 29m
JNBBCNMAD

Johannesburg to Barcelona at a glance

Fastest journey12h 29mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Algiers

Best ways to fly from Johannesburg to Barcelona

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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JNB Madrid (MAD) BCN
Leg 1: Air Europa · Leg 2: Air Europa, Iberia, Nesma Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 14m
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JNB Algiers (ALG) BCN
Leg 1: Air Algérie · Leg 2: Air Algérie, Vueling
One airline, one ticket ~12h 29m
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JNB Munich (MUC) BCN
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Vueling
One airline, one ticket ~14h 25m
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JNB Cairo (CAI) BCN
Leg 1: EgyptAir · Leg 2: EgyptAir, Vueling
One airline, one ticket ~13h 58m
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JNB Amsterdam (AMS) BCN
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: KLM, Vueling, SunExpress
One airline, one ticket ~15h 19m
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JNB Frankfurt (FRA) BCN
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~14h 44m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
7,975 km4,952 miles
Journey time
12h 29mestimate
Time difference
-1hBarcelona vs Johannesburg
Currency in Barcelona
EUR
Airports
JNB, HLA → BCN

Flights from Johannesburg to Barcelona: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Barcelona?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Algiers and Munich. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Barcelona?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,975 km.
Where do you change planes between Johannesburg and Barcelona?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Algiers (ALG), Munich (MUC) and Cairo (CAI). Air Europa flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Johannesburg and Barcelona?
Johannesburg: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA). Barcelona: Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 1 hour behind Johannesburg.

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