ZRH → BCNZurich to Barcelona

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Direct flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Barcelona (BCN): 40 nonstop departures observed each week across 6 airlines. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 857 km, an estimated 1 hour 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Zurich and Barcelona. Updated 29 October 2026 at 07:25 UTC.

Today, ZRH → BCN

Thu 29 Oct · local times
  1. 07:20 LX1952Swiss International Airlines Left 07:21 BCN est. 08:59In the air · sched 09:05
  2. 09:40 VY1227Vueling On scheduleGate A72 BCN est. 11:08sched 11:30
  3. 12:20 LX1954Swiss International Airlines On schedule BCN 14:05scheduled
  4. 17:20 LX1956Swiss International Airlines On schedule BCN 19:05scheduled
  5. 21:10 LX1950Swiss International Airlines Sched 21:10Departure not confirmed by the board BCN 23:00scheduled
  6. 21:20 VY1229Vueling Sched 21:20Departure not confirmed by the board BCN 23:15scheduled
  7. · IB5487Iberia On schedule BCN est. 11:08sched 11:30
  8. · IB5489Iberia On schedule BCN 23:15scheduled
  9. · LL5487Level On schedule BCN est. 11:08sched 11:30
  10. · LL5489Level On schedule BCN 23:15scheduled
  11. · QR5521Qatar Airways On schedule BCN est. 11:08sched 11:30
  12. · QR5522Qatar Airways On schedule BCN 23:15scheduled

Checked ZRH board 08:23 · BCN board 08:25

ZRH Zurich smooth · +3
BCN Barcelona smooth · +0
857 km · ~1h 36m est.
dep bank 07:10–23:1540x weekly
Running clean · 6 airlines · 40x weekly · nonstop
96 / 100

route health from live ZRH and BCN delay boards

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 2 arrivals
Flight time~1h 36mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures40x6 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
Sat
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IberiaLATAM AirlinesLevelQatar Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
IberiaIB

Flights IB5531 varies daily · IB5487 11:30 Mo Tu We Th Su · IB5533 varies Tu We Th Fr Sa Su · IB5489 varies Mo Tu We Th Su

LATAM AirlinesLA

Flights LA5897 varies Tu We Th Sa Su

LevelLL

Flights LL5487 varies daily · LL5489 varies daily

Qatar AirwaysQR

Flights QR8143 varies daily · QR5521 11:30 Mo Tu We Th Su · QR8144 varies Tu We Th Fr Sa Su · QR5522 varies Mo Tu We Th Su

Swiss International Air LinesLX

Flights LX1952 07:10 daily · LX1954 12:20 daily · LX1958 15:55 Mo Tu Fr Sa Su · LX1956 17:20 daily

VuelingVY

Flights VY6247 09:30 daily · VY1227 09:40 Mo Tu We Su · VY1229 varies Mo Tu We Th Su · VY6249 varies Tu We Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-29LX1952dep +1 → arr−6
10-28IB5487arrived−16
10-28LX1950departed+3
10-28LX1952departed+9
10-28LX1954departed+26
10-28LX1956departed−2
10-28VY1227departed+2
10-28VY1229departed−3

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ZRHZurich +3 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · N 5 kt Full ZRH delay board →
BCNBarcelona +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · NW 11 kt Full BCN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ZRH and BCN: 44% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Zurich to Barcelona route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ZRH to BCN flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ZRH to BCN questions

Is ZRH–BCN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ZRH is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ZRH–BCN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:10 and evening departures around 17:20 from ZRH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BCN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ZRH to BCN?

Great-circle distance is 857 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 90–103 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ZRH–BCN fly?

6 carriers operate this route, around 120 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.