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Overview: Barcelona to Birmingham flight
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United Kingdom
Flights from Barcelona to Birmingham depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 1271 km distance in 2h 25m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1271 km |
Average flight duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Birmingham
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£404
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Flights per day
26
Distance
1271 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Birmingham will cost around £404 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £45.
Of the 26 flights that leave Barcelona for Birmingham every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1271 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 6 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY875410:052h25Barcelona El Prat Airport11:30Birmingham International Airport£451One-way0 changes
FR 379216:302h25Barcelona El Prat Airport17:55Birmingham International Airport£531One-way0 changes- BA806010:052h25Barcelona El Prat Airport11:30Birmingham International Airport£721One-way0 changes
LX1953+
LX4209:4023h25Barcelona El Prat Airport8:05Birmingham International Airport£1901One-way1 change- LX1951+LX4206:0027h05Barcelona El Prat Airport8:05Birmingham International Airport£1901One-way1 change
- BA806010:052h25Barcelona El Prat Airport11:30Birmingham International Airport£721One-way0 changes
- VY875410:052h25Barcelona El Prat Airport11:30Birmingham International Airport£451One-way0 changes
- FR 379216:302h25Barcelona El Prat Airport17:55Birmingham International Airport£531One-way0 changes
LH1127 · LH95612:405h45Barcelona El Prat Airport17:25Birmingham International Airport£5221One-way1 change
EW9441 · EW93329:256h40Barcelona El Prat Airport15:05Birmingham International Airport£3261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £456.
Distance: 1271 km
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£65 Average Price Cheapest | £111 Average Price | £456 Average Price |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 5m Average total duration 28h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Birmingham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Birmingham flights for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AF1249+ AF1164 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h15 | 9:30 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 26 May | |||||
| LX1951+LX420 | 6:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 27h05 | 8:05 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1139 · LH956 | 6:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h45 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
 BA487 · BA1306+ BA7837 | 7:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h50 | 19:30 Birmingham International Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA487 · BA1312+BA7837 | 7:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h50 | 19:30 Birmingham International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1819 · LH99 · LH956 | 7:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h30 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1819 · LH101 · LH956 | 7:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h30 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1819 · LH103 · LH956 | 7:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h30 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1137 · LH956 | 8:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h25 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
 LH4129+LH103 · LH956 | 9:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h20 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH4129+LH107 · LH956 | 9:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h20 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 2 changes | |
| EW9441 · EW9332 | 9:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h40 | 15:05 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| LX1953+LX420 | 9:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h25 | 8:05 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
 OS402 · OS211+LH956 | 10:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h25 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA8060 | 10:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 11:30 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY8754 | 10:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 11:30 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LH1125 · LH956 | 10:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h10 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| BA473 · BA1312+BA7837 | 10:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h15 | 19:30 Birmingham International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1127 · LH956 | 12:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h45 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| LX1955+LX420 | 14:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h10 | 8:05 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1815 · LH2510 | 15:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 26h30 | 17:10 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| FR 3792 | 16:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 17:55 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LX1959+LX420 | 18:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h35 | 8:05 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
LX1959+ LX424 | 18:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 24h30 | 18:00 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1817 · LH2510 | 18:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h30 | 17:10 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| LX1957+LX420 | 20:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h05 | 8:05 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| LX1957+LX424 | 20:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h00 | 18:00 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Barcelona to Birmingham Flights: An Overview
Birmingham is commonly referred to as the UK’s “second city.” It is the second-largest metropolitan area in England located in the nation’s West Midlands. It has cultural, financial, social, and commercial significance. It features iconic attractions like the Library of Birmingham and St. Phillips Cathedral. Visitors can travel to the city for sightseeing, business, or to explore its rich industrial history. More than 50 flights link Barcelona to Birmingham. Some of the flights are direct, while a majority feature layovers. Non-stop flights regularly take less than three hours to arrive in Birmingham. Flights from Barcelona to Birmingham are available throughout the day.
Which airlines fly from Barcelona to Birmingham?
Nine airlines operate from Barcelona to Birmingham. Only vueling and Ryanair offer direct flights between the two cities. KLM, Lufthansa, Airfrance, AerLingus, British Airways, and Turkish Airlines offer connecting flights from Barcelona to Birmingham.
How long is the flight from Barcelona to Birmingham?
The two fastest direct flights from Barcelona to Birmingham take approximately two hours 25 minutes, covering a flight distance of 1,271 kilometers. Other direct flights take approximately two hours 30 minutes to reach Birmingham. Connecting flights take longer depending on the connecting cities. KLM flies the quickest connecting flight, which takes four hours 30 minutes. British Airways and Aer Lingus jointly offer the longest flight with two layovers. This flight takes 29 hours 15 minutes from Barcelona to Birmingham.
How many flights are there from Barcelona to Birmingham?
There are 62 flights from Barcelona to Birmingham every day, with more than 400 flights weekly. Only three of the 62 flights are direct, while the rest feature one or two changes and layovers. Only vueling and Ryanair offer direct flights. Popular layover cities include Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Madrid, Dublin, Munich, Dubai, and Istanbul. Direct flights are available during the early mornings, mid-mornings, and early afternoon. Travelers wishing to catch direct flights from Barcelona to Birmingham should be at the airport early enough. However, connecting flights are available throughout the day.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Barcelona to Birmingham?
Departure airport: Barcelona El Prat airport (BCN) is the departure airport for flights on this route. It is located 15 kilometers south-west of Barcelona in a municipality called central Plaça Catalunya and is linked to the airport by the Aerobus line 1 and 2. The buses depart to the airport every five to ten minutes and take 35 minutes to cover the distance. The Air-Rail Link train is an inexpensive and convenient method of travel to reach the airport, taking around 25 minutes. It is also easy to reach the airport from Barcelona City via taxi, rental car, or public transport. Facilities at the airport include spacious parking lots, ATMs, hotels and restaurants, currency exchange, and free WiFi.
Arrival airport: Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is the arrival airport for flights on this route. Located south-east of Birmingham City near Bickenhill village, it is the seventh-busiest airport in the UK. It is served by an automated people mover, which links the airport with Birmingham International Railway Station. Travelers can book taxis or rental cars at the airport. Public bus and train services are also available. Birmingham Airport features public amenities like spacious parking lots, reserved parking for persons with disabilities, free WiFi, restaurants, duty-free shops, eateries, ATMs, and car rental services.
FAQs: Barcelona to Birmingham flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Birmingham by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Birmingham
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
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