Etihad Airways has launched its first ever scheduled flights linking Australia and Barcelona, via Abu Dhabi.
The new Etihad flights will initally depart Abu Dhabi on Mondays, Wednesday, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 2.20am, arriving in Barcelona at 6.45am (local time), while the return journey will depart the Spanish city at 9.50am (local time) and arrive back in Abu Dhabi at 8pm.
Barcelona is the second city in Spain served by Etihad Airways, complementing the airline’s existing daily service to Madrid. Etihad Airways operates an extensive codeshare partnership with Air Europa allowing guests a seamless transfer with the Spanish airline’s services between Barcelona and Madrid.
Etihad also codeshares with Air Europa beyond Madrid to 19 cities in Europe, South America, Mexico and the Caribbean.