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Flights Barcelona → Arrecife

BCN → ACE

17.4
Average risk (Medium)
3
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Barcelona and Arrecife, connecting an airport established in 1916 with one opened in 1946. The journey is served by modern aircraft such as the Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A320, flying to a destination that sees over seven million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,974 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Barcelona (BCN) → Arrecife (ACE) route is operated by Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Arrecife the average ATFM delay is 11.2 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.

Heading to Arrecife: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Barcelona (BCN) to Arrecife (ACE) heads south-west for about 1,974 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 53m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Arrecife it is 11.2 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:53
Elevation ACE
46 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~197 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Vueling Airlines (VY) 89% 19 min 0.0%
Iberia Airlines (IB) 86% 17 min 4.8%
Ryanair (FR) 85% 23 min 0.6%

Frequently asked questions about BCN-ACE

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 3 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Arrecife, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Barcelona-Arrecife route is about 1,974 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.