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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Barcelona flights are currently cheapest in May.London to Barcelona: Alternative routes
Compare routes from London to Barcelona below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Barcelona.London to Barcelona: Flight information
The things to know before you go.Cheapest flight found | $55 |
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Cheapest month to fly | May |
Average flight time | 2 hrs, 18 mins |
Most popular airline | British Airways |
Average flights per week | 529 |
Finding cheap flights from London to Barcelona: Frequently asked questions
Top tips for finding a cheap flight from London to Barcelona
Flexibility is key if you're looking for cheap tickets from London to Barcelona. You can search the Whole Month on Skyscanner for the lowest prices for your journey. This feature gives you more options and insights into the best times to book your trip.
Setting up a Price Alert lets you stay updated on fare changes for your specific route. Receive notifications directly, ensuring you never miss out on a chance to book when prices dip. Use the Direct Flights search if you'd rather get there as quickly as possible. It filters out indirect routes, showing only the flights that will take you to Barcelona without any stops.
The cheapest time to fly from London to Barcelona is typically in January. This period is usually best for the cheapest fares.
Handy information about London airport
London is well-equipped with six airports, each catering to various travel needs. With its single terminal, London City Airport is nestled within the city, offering a convenient gateway, predominantly for business travellers to domestic and European destinations. The Docklands Light Railway provides swift access to this airport and other ground transport options.
Heathrow, London's major international airport, comprises four active terminals, connecting passengers to a comprehensive list of destinations worldwide. The Heathrow Express train service and several other transport modes link the airport to the capital and surrounding areas for efficient transfers. Similarly, with two terminals, Gatwick provides extensive connectivity and is logistically well-supported by the Gatwick Express and other rail and road services.
Stansted, favouring low-cost airlines, direct mainly to European locations while serving a few intercontinental routes. The Stansted Express ensures a direct connection to London. Lastly, Luton and Southend, each featuring a single terminal, are strongholds for low-cost European flights, with robust rail links and other ground transport services ensuring seamless travel to and from the capital.
Barcelona airport: good to know
Barcelona Airport has three distinct terminals as a gateway to the city. Terminal 1 is the major hub, handling most domestic and international traffic. It's well-connected to the city with many transport options, including buses, taxis, rental cars, and its own train station.
Meanwhile, Terminal 2A is the go-to for international travellers and hosts many low-cost carriers alongside various shops, restaurants, and essential services. Terminal 2B caters mostly to domestic and regional destinations with a selection of low-cost airline options and is similarly amenable. Each terminal is supported by regular public transport links, making the journey between the city centre and the airport a breeze. If you're arriving late after your flight from London to Barcelona, be sure to check if the airport has 24-hour food and rest facilities.
Best time to fly from London to Barcelona
The best time to fly from London to Barcelona is from May to June and from September to October, with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 26°C. This period is perfect for exploring the city and lounging on the beach without the heat or the larger crowds of July and August. Despite moderate rainfall, Barcelona's climate during these months provides an ideal balance for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Reasons to visit Barcelona
When planning your trip to Barcelona, check out these activities and attractions. The Sagrada Familia, an iconic basilica, showcases unique architecture that has been captivating visitors for decades. Park Guell is a public garden complex with architectural elements that offer a glimpse into the creative mind of Antoni Gaudi. Casa Mila, or La Pedrera, is a modernist building representing an innovative approach to 20th-century architecture. The city celebrates La Merce festival each summer, a grand event with concerts, traditional dancing, and Barcelona's famous castellers building human towers.
Add hotel bookings and car hire to your London to Barcelona flight
Planning your trip to Barcelona is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from trusted car hire options like Record Go, Firefly, or Goldcar to explore the city at your own pace. Consider the iconic W Barcelona, the historic Hotel 1898, or the Hotel Arts Barcelona for your stay. Book your transport and accommodation together on Skyscanner for a hassle-free experience.
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