Direct (nonstop) flights from Barcelona to Toronto

1 airline flys nonstop from El Prat Airport (BCN) to Pearson International (YYZ). It's 3,997 miles (6,432 km), about 8h 45m in the air. Operated by Air Canada.

BCN
El Prat Airport
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain
YYZ
Pearson International
🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada
Flight Time
8h 45m
Distance
3,997 mi
6,432 km
CO₂/pax
611 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Canada
Time Diff
-6h
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
BCN → YYZ
Flight Time
8h 45m
Distance
3,997 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Barcelona to Toronto with one stop · direct emits 611 kg CO₂ per passenger

BCN YUL (Montreal) YYZ
Leg 1: 8h 30m (3,683 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (314 mi) Total: ~9h 58m 🍃 646 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → YUL
8h 30m · 3,683 mi
View BCN to YUL flights →
Leg 2
YUL → YYZ
1h 28m · 314 mi
View YUL to YYZ flights →
BCN MAD (Madrid) YYZ
Leg 1: 1h 25m (300 mi) Leg 2: 8h 35m (3,774 mi) Total: ~10h 🍃 658 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → MAD
1h 25m · 300 mi
View BCN to MAD flights →
Leg 2
MAD → YYZ
8h 35m · 3,774 mi
View MAD to YYZ flights →
BCN BRU (Brussels) YYZ
Leg 1: 2h 10m (672 mi) Leg 2: 7h 50m (3,766 mi) Total: ~10h 🍃 725 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → BRU
2h 10m · 672 mi
View BCN to BRU flights →
Leg 2
BRU → YYZ
7h 50m · 3,766 mi
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BCN CDG (Paris) YYZ
Leg 1: 1h 55m (532 mi) Leg 2: 8h 15m (3,751 mi) Total: ~10h 10m 🍃 696 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → CDG
1h 55m · 532 mi
View BCN to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → YYZ
8h 15m · 3,751 mi
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BCN OPO (Porto) YYZ
Leg 1: 2h (559 mi) Leg 2: 8h 15m (3,514 mi) Total: ~10h 15m 🍃 665 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → OPO
2h · 559 mi
View BCN to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → YYZ
8h 15m · 3,514 mi
View OPO to YYZ flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Barcelona to Toronto?

A nonstop flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Toronto (YYZ) takes approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 3,997 miles (6,432 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Barcelona to Toronto?

Just Air Canada.

Is there a nonstop flight from Barcelona to Toronto?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Canada.

How far is Barcelona from Toronto?

The flight distance from Barcelona to Toronto is 3,997 miles (6,432 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Barcelona and Toronto?

Toronto is 6 hours behind Barcelona. (Europe/Madrid vs America/Toronto.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Barcelona to Toronto?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Barcelona to Toronto?

At 8h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to Canada?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Barcelona to Toronto?

Roughly 611 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,055 km.

Is the return flight from Toronto to Barcelona also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Toronto?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at El Prat Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.