American Airlines to launch direct Miami-Barcelona service

American Airlines has announced it will begin non-stop flights between Miami International Airport and Barcelona, Venezuela, starting January 15, 2027. The airline will operate three weekly flights on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays using Embraer 175 aircraft equipped with Wi-Fi and in-seat power.

This new route expands the carrier's existing Venezuelan network, which includes services to Caracas and Maracaibo. Following the launch, American Airlines will operate a total of 24 weekly flights between the United States and Venezuela.

Round-trip ticket prices for the inaugural flight vary by service class, with Basic Economy starting at $893, Main Plus from $1,450, and Business Class at $3,486. The service aims to connect the commercial and industrial centers of eastern Venezuela to more than 100 destinations in North America via the Miami hub.