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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London to Barcelona-El Prat Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 5:40 am and lands at 7:52 am
• Latest: departs at 10:05 pm and lands at 12:17 am.

The flight takes about 2h 12m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from London to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

A direct flight from London to Barcelona-El Prat Airport takes 2h 12m, covering 1,844 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from London to Barcelona-El Prat Airport range from C$ 106 to C$ 269, with an average of C$ 160 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 106 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 37% above the C$ 160 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 159 round-trip, compared to C$ 203 via a layover through Ibiza (IBZ).

British Airways is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Vueling has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on London to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights are:

• British Airways: 82% on time
• Vueling: 81% on time
• easyJet: 79% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 80% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 29–C$ 142 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on London to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights, with 41% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 34%, Evening flights for 22%, and Night flights for 3%.

One-way fares from London to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 73, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 2 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Record go
• NIZACARS
• Goldcar Rental SP
• CLICK RENT
• DRIVALIA

Flights from London to Barcelona-El Prat Airport may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London to Barcelona-El Prat Airport route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 02m.

One-stop flights from London to Barcelona-El Prat Airport most commonly connect through:

• Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) – 26% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 9% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from London to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 150 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 198, a difference of C$ 48.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

6 airlines operate flights between London and Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• British Airways
• Vueling
• easyJet
• Ryanair
• Wizz Air
• Ryanair

Flying via Menorca/Mahon (MAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 04m, compared with 5h 09m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 5h 19m via Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY).

Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 1 hour ahead of London (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Barcelona-El Prat Airport are La Rambla, Sagrada Familia, and Placa de Catalunya. These are among the most viewed places in Barcelona-El Prat Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating London to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• easyJet: offers free seat selection
• Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• British Airways: offers free seat selection
• Iberia: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Vueling: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Ryanair: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• easyJet: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Taxis can be hired in taxi ranks outside of both terminals, and are one of the most popular ways to get into the city centre. A taxi from Barcelona International Airport will generally cost around 25 euros (£22) and can take anywhere from 25-35 minutes depending on traffic.

Although Barcelona International Airport does not offer any onsite accommodation, there are several hotels within two miles, ranging from budget accommodation to luxury hotels. Most of the hotels in close proximity to the airport feature complimentary shuttles to get you to your terminal for your departure flight.

There are several rental car agencies that operate in the airport, including AVIS, Budget, Enterprise, EuropCar and others. Rental car fees vary widely by availability, so make sure to book ahead. Cars can be hired at the agency kiosks located near the baggage claim in T1 and near the main exit for T2.

Barcelona International Airport offers travellers unlimited free basic WiFi, with an additional 26 wireless internet access points throughout the terminals if you need to catch up on some last-minute work before flying back to London or continuing on to your next destination.