Dubai (DXB) to Barcelona (BCN) flights

An economy award from Dubai (DXB) to Barcelona (BCN) starts at 23,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Emirates, plus taxes and fees from $85.40. One airline flies nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Barcelona (BCN): Emirates. The two airports are 3,216 miles (5,176 km) apart. There are also 77 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kuwait, Olbia and Athens and more.
How many miles DXB to BCN costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| JAL Mileage BankOn Emirates | 23,000 | $85.40–245 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Emirates | 25,000 | $63.40–73 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Emirates | 25,700 | $60.40–495 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Emirates | 30,000 | $90.40–875 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from DXB to BCN
- EmiratesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book DXB to BCN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Emirates
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Emirates
- United MileagePlusBooks Emirates
DXB to BCN with one stop
77 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways the whole way

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- Via Olbia (OLB)flydubai, then Volotea


- Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way



GQ - Via Larnaca (LCA)Cyprus Airways the whole way




- Via Kerkyra (CFU)flydubai, then Ryanair


- Via Salerno (QSR)flydubai, then Vueling


- Via Naples (NAP)flydubai, then Ryanair, easyJet and 2 more


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- Via Izmir (ADB)SunExpress the whole way



- Via Beirut (BEY)Middle East Airlines the whole way




- Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways the whole way



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- Via Tirana (TIA)flydubai, then Wizz Air Malta and Vueling



- Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian the whole way




- Via Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)Arkia Israeli Airlines and El Al the whole way
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- Via Catania (CTA)flydubai, then Vueling


- Via Dubrovnik (DBV)flydubai, then Vueling


DXB to BCN: common questions
How many miles does DXB to BCN cost?
In economy it starts at 23,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Emirates, plus taxes and fees from $85.40. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (25,000), Qantas Frequent Flyer (25,700) and Emirates Skywards (30,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DXB to BCN?
Emirates flies nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Barcelona (BCN).
How far is Dubai from Barcelona by plane?
Dubai (DXB) and Barcelona (BCN) are 3,216 miles (5,176 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DXB to BCN award flights?
3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and United MileagePlus. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Dubai and Barcelona?
The most direct connections are through Kuwait (KWI), Olbia (OLB), Athens (ATH), Larnaca (LCA) and Kerkyra (CFU). On 32 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Kuwait Airways through Kuwait.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.

