Birmingham BHX to Barcelona El Prat Airport BCN flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SpainSpain
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Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 1279 km distance in 2h 10m. January 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
1279 km
Average flight duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Flights per day
44
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
2h 10m
First flight
6:00
Last flight
21:00
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Showing times and prices for 06 Jul

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£126

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

1279 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £40.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Birmingham for Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 1279 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 50 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.

  • easyJet
    6:002h10
    Birmingham
    8:10Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Ryanair
    15:252h15
    Birmingham
    17:40Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1631One-way
    0 changes
  • Lufthansa
    10:455h50
    Birmingham
    16:35Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1761One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £452.

Distance: 1279 km

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Coach

£90

Average Price

Cheapest

£452

Average Price

£153

Average Price

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 16m

Average total duration

16h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

36h 27m

Average total duration

35h 57m

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Live departures

Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Ryanair20:40 Birmingham
2h15
22:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair20:55 Birmingham
2h15
23:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
Monday 6 July
easyJet6:00 Birmingham
2h10
8:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport by train, coach or flight

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Ryanair as well as Vueling offer flights services from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport.

Airlines: Ryanair, Vueling from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat AirportFind the best flights between Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Vueling from £22. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Vueling

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 20m
Cheapest Price
£35
Vueling frequency
3 a day
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

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 15m
Cheapest Price
£22
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport is £90; 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 Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport is 2h 10m to travel the 1279 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 Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 21:00.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Ryanair, Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport, you can count on Ryanair, Vueling for the best way to get you to Barcelona El Prat Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Birmingham and Barcelona El Prat Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Barcelona El Prat Airport including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Birmingham and Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 Birmingham and Barcelona El Prat Airport

Most Birmingham to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights use the Birmingham International Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Barcelona El Prat Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Birmingham
Arrival airports in Barcelona
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham International Airport from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · £4 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · £0.90
X1 · 36m · £4 · every ~5 min
X1 · 37m · £4 · every ~5 min
17A · 49m · £4 · every ~19 min

Birmingham International Airport airport facilities and services

Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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