Travelling from Palese Airport (BRI) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 15 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Palese Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Barcelona and Bari have the same timezone (UTC+1).
Every week, there are 12 flights from Palese Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. If you want to jet off as soon as possible, pick the 07:45 Vueling flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure from BRI to BCN is 18:45 with Vueling.
Travelling during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Visiting Barcelona (and discovering more of Spain!) is simple with Vueling. This popular airline runs direct flights from Palese Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Palese Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BRI and BCN are:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
Marseille Provence Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Spain, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most current information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BRI to BCN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Palese Airport (BRI) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Palese Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is $57. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $126. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap flight tickets from BRI to BCN by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Palese Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time looking for cheap flight tickets from BRI to BCN every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Palese Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Palese Airport (BRI)
Travelling from central Bari to Palese Airport takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BRI? If you're boarding an early flight from Palese Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Reserve a hotel close to BCN if you're catching a late flight from Palese Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Barcelona. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 24 minutes.
It takes around 33 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Palese Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Barcelona in February.
Before locking in your flight from Palese Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 31ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BRI to BCN in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC and 14ºC then.
More about Barcelona
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Barcelona right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from BRI to BCN:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Sagrada Familia, Park Guell and La Rambla de Canaletes are must-have experiences during your Barcelona visit.
Complete your Barcelona trip with hotels and a car rental
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