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Flights Munich → Barcelona

MUC → BCN

18.4
Average risk (Medium)
3
Airlines

Route overview

This flight route connects Munich, whose airport opened in 1992, with Barcelona, a city served by an older and more established airport that opened in 1916. The Barcelona airport handles over 41 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in Europe. Flights on this route are operated using various aircraft models including Airbus A320, A319, A321, and Embraer 195.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,095 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Munich (MUC) → Barcelona (BCN) route is operated by Iberia Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo, Vueling Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Barcelona: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Munich (MUC) to Barcelona (BCN) heads south-west for about 1,095 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 47m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Barcelona it is 1.5 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:47
Elevation BCN
12 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A319
Est. CO₂/passenger
~110 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%
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%

Frequently asked questions about MUC-BCN

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: Iberia Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo, Vueling Airlines.

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

The Munich-Barcelona route is about 1,095 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.