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Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Edinburgh flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Barcelona to Edinburgh depart on average 82 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 1665 km distance in 2h 55m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1665 km |
Average flight duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Flights per day 82 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:10 |
Last flight 23:15 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 27 Feb
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1665 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Edinburgh will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £32.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Barcelona for Edinburgh every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1665 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 5 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.
19:102h55
Barcelona22:05Edinburgh
£321One-way
0 changes
09:302h55
Barcelona12:25Edinburgh
£551One-way
0 changes
14:052h55
Barcelona17:00Edinburgh
£861One-way
0 changes
14:102h55
Barcelona17:05Edinburgh
£1011One-way
0 changes
06:203h05
Barcelona09:25Edinburgh
£1061One-way
0 changes
14:052h55
Barcelona17:00Edinburgh
£861One-way
0 changes
19:102h55
Barcelona22:05Edinburgh
£321One-way
0 changes
09:302h55
Barcelona12:25Edinburgh
£551One-way
0 changes
14:102h55
Barcelona17:05Edinburgh
£1011One-way
0 changes
06:203h05
Barcelona09:25Edinburgh
£1061One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £631.
Distance: 1665 km
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£99 Average Price Cheapest | £124 Average Price | £631 Average Price |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 42m Average total duration 33h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 38m Average total duration 24h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.0 - 10.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg 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 Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Edinburgh flights for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 14:33
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH4161+ LH119 · LH964 | 14:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h40 | 23:15 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
 BA483 · BA1464 | 14:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h20 | 21:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA483+ BA8718 | 14:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h10 | 21:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA483 · BA1460 | 14:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h15 | 19:50 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
 AF1249 · AF1886 | 15:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h30 | 21:35 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1131 · LH964 | 16:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h55 | 23:15 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
 KL1518 · KL923 | 16:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h20 | 08:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1518 · KL933 | 16:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h45 | 23:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA485 · BA1464 | 16:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 21:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| AF1549 · AF1686 | 17:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h35 | 10:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
QR4698+ QR284 · QR29 | 17:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h10 | 12:35 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1133 · LH964 | 17:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h45 | 23:15 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1520 · KL923 | 18:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h50 | 08:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1520 · KL927 | 18:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h50 | 12:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| AF1049 · AF1686 | 19:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h20 | 10:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| QR142 · QR3+QR5886 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h30 | 18:45 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| QR142+QR9709 · QR6274 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h25 | 17:40 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| QR142+QR9709 · QR6273 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h20 | 16:35 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| QR142+QR9709 · QR5886 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h30 | 18:45 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| QR142 · QR3+QR6273 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h20 | 16:35 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| QR142 · QR31 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 32h45 | 06:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| QR142 · QR7+QR5886 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h30 | 18:45 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| QR142 · QR7+QR6273 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h20 | 16:35 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| QR142 · QR3+QR6274 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h25 | 17:40 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| QR142 · QR327+QR5886 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h30 | 18:45 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| QR142 · QR29 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h20 | 12:35 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| QR142 · QR327+QR6274 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h25 | 17:40 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| QR142 · QR7+QR6274 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h25 | 17:40 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| Friday 27 February | |||||
| 06:20 Barcelona | 3h05 | 09:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:30 Barcelona | 2h55 | 12:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:05 Barcelona | 2h55 | 17:00 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:10 Barcelona | 2h55 | 17:05 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Barcelona to Edinburgh?
The best time to book your flight from Barcelona to Edinburgh is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Barcelona to Edinburgh route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Edinburgh per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Barcelona to Edinburgh.
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Why should you book Barcelona to Edinburgh flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Vueling Airlines, British Airways, KLM, easyJet and more offer flights services from Barcelona to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling Airlines, British Airways, KLM or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Edinburgh.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling Airlines, British Airways, KLM or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Edinburgh.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Edinburgh.
Airlines: Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, British Airways, KLM, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Transavia France, GetJet Airlines, Air France from Barcelona to EdinburghFind the best flights between Barcelona to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, British Airways, KLM, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Transavia France, GetJet Airlines, Air France from £23. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£103
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£291
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£175
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£44
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
£77
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
£104
Transavia France frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£102
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£23
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
GetJet Airlines
About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£30
GetJet Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Barcelona to Edinburgh Flights: An Overview
The capital of Scotland, built over an extinct volcano, Edinburgh is one of Europe's most attractive cities, with the medieval Old Town and Georgian New Town laid out between the imposing castle and Holyrood Palace. It's a popular destination for visitors from across Europe, particularly during the summer arts festival. Travelers from Spain can take daily direct flights from Barcelona to Edinburgh with a choice of budget airlines, taking about three hours for the flight north. Morning and evening departures are available, with additional travel options to Edinburgh provided by several airlines offering daily indirect flights from Barcelona, with one change required en route.
Which airlines fly from Barcelona to Edinburgh?
Irish low cost airline Ryanair provides daily direct flights from Barcelona to Edinburgh seven days a week. The Spanish budget airline vueling also offers direct flights from Barcelona to the Scottish capital, four days a week. Indirect flights to Edinburgh include the national airline British Airways and Iberia departures from Barcelona via London Heathrow, Lufthansa connections via Frankfurt-Am-Main, and KLM routes via Amsterdam Schiphol.
How long is the flight from Barcelona to Edinburgh?
The quickest direct flights from Barcelona to Edinburgh are vueling's evening services, which take two hours and 50 minutes to complete the 1665 kilometer trip north from Catalunya to the Scottish capital. Ryanair non-stop flights take ten minutes longer to reach Edinburgh. The fastest indirect service is the Iberia connection via London Heathrow, which takes five hours and 15 minutes total journey time to Edinburgh. Other indirect connections take at least ten minutes longer to complete the trip from Barcelona and some can take considerably more, depending on the route and layover time.
How many flights are there from Barcelona to Edinburgh?
Budget airline Ryanair offers one daily direct flight to Edinburgh from Barcelona seven days a week, with a mid morning take off time. Spanish budget operator vueling has one direct flight from Barcelona to Edinburgh on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, with evening departure times. There are also more than 20 daily indirect flights from Barcelona to Edinburgh with one change required n transit, operating from early morning to late afternoon.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Barcelona to Edinburgh?
Departure Airport: Barcelona El Prat Airport is located south west of the city, 12 kilometers from the center, with public transport links provided by frequent metro trains on line L9 Sud and express Aerobus services, taking about 30 minutes to reach the terminal. Facilities at the airport include long and short stay parking lots, international restaurants, fast food outlets, Catalan specialty food and wine stores, currency exchange bureaux, ATMs, business lounges and free WiFi.
Arrival Airport: Edinburgh Airport is situated nine kilometers west of the city center, with public transport transfers downtown available on Airlink express buses and local tram services, taking about 30-40 minutes. The passenger terminal has car rental desks, currency exchange bureaux, Scotch whisky stores, restaurants, pubs, a seafood bar, duty-free shopping, business lounges, free WiFi and taxi stands.
FAQs: Barcelona to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Edinburgh can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Edinburgh is £94; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Barcelona to Edinburgh is 2h 55m to travel the 1665 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Barcelona to Edinburgh leaves at 5:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Edinburgh leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Edinburgh with GetJet Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Edinburgh, you can count on Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, British Airways, KLM, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Transavia France, GetJet Airlines, Air France, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Barcelona to Edinburgh generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km away from Barcelona city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Edinburgh is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Barcelona and Edinburgh all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Edinburgh
Barcelona
Edinburgh
The major airport for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your trip from Barcelona to Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transport options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
The major airport for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your journey to Edinburgh from Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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