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Overview: Edinburgh to Barcelona flight

United Kingdom

Spain

Flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona depart on average 59 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

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 33m

Cheapest ticket price

£40

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

2h 40m

Cheapest month to travel

December

First flight

05:45

Last flight

23:15

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£133

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Flights per day

Distance

1665 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Barcelona will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £73.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Edinburgh for Barcelona 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 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest flights will take 15 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.

06:002h40

Edinburgh

08:40Barcelona

£731One-way

0 changes

10:5511h10

Edinburgh

22:05Barcelona

£931One-way

0 changes

18:2015h05

Edinburgh

09:25Barcelona

£941One-way

0 changes

05:4516h20

Edinburgh

22:05Barcelona

£1731One-way

0 changes

13:254h40

Edinburgh

18:05Barcelona

£2341One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 33m. 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 £40, and a train costs an average of £509.

Distance: 1665 km

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Most popular Flight	Coach	Train
£121 Average Price Cheapest	£151 Average Price	£509 Average Price
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	33h 19m Average total duration 32h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
5.0 - 10.0kg CO2 emissions	1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Barcelona flight times

Showing flights for today, Wednesday 9 July

Last updated at 16:39

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
LH965 · LH1124	16:55 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)	14h35	07:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 change
QR6290+QR16 · QR145	17:45 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)	18h55	12:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	2 changes
QR6290 · QR9711+QR145	17:45 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)	18h55	12:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	2 changes
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Edinburgh to Barcelona?

The best time to book your flight from Edinburgh to Barcelona is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Edinburgh to Barcelona route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Edinburgh to Barcelona 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 Edinburgh to Barcelona.

Flights

from £107

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Airlines: Ryanair, Vueling Airlines and Lufthansa Edinburgh to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona from Edinburgh from £42 with Omio’s flight partners Ryanair, Vueling Airlines and Lufthansa! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.

Ryanair is one of the most popular budget airlines in Europe offering cheap flights all over the continent. Founded in Ireland, Ryanair makes it easy to hop on a plane and fly to popular European destinations quickly and affordably. This low-cost airline is known for operating direct flights to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. All Ryanair fare types include allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for bringing carry-on luggage and checked luggage.

Ryanair from Edinburgh to Barcelona flight information:

Average Duration: 2 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: £117

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.

Edinburgh to Barcelona flight information with British Airways:

Average Duration: 5 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: £120

Air France is France's leading airline offering flights within and outside Europe; you can choose different ticket types for your flight to Barcelona from Edinburgh including: Economy Light, Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium Economy and Business.

Flight information from Edinburgh to Barcelona with Air France:

Average Duration: 4 h 35 min
Cheapest Price: £91

Flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona

Many flight options are available between Edinburgh and Barcelona. Around three direct flights depart Edinburgh Airport for Barcelona-El Prat Airport on a daily basis. For direct flights, passengers should expect a flight time of around 2h40m. In addition, up to 70 flights with a change can be booked daily between these cities. Flight times vary from roughly 5h to well over 24h depending on the duration of the layover involved.

Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to Barcelona?

Direct flights between Edinburgh and Barcelona are serviced by airlines such as Vueling, Ryanair, Norwegian Air, and Iberia. Flights involving changes are offered by various airlines including Eurowings.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Barcelona?

For direct flights, the length of the journey will take around 2h40m. Flights requiring changes vary in duration. For example, Eurowings may require a flight of around 1h45m to a European destination and then an additional flight taking roughly 2h to Barcelona. The exact length of the journey depends on the duration of the layover.

How many flights are there from Edinburgh to Barcelona?

On most days, between one to three direct flights can be booked from Edinburgh to Barcelona. Flights can be booked as early as 6:00 and as late as 22:00. Up to 60 indirect services fly between these two cities every day, offered by airlines such as Eurowings.

Taking a flight from Edinburgh

Situated in Ingliston, which is a 30 minute drive to the west of the city, Edinburgh Airport is a major transport hub for international flights. Despite being outside the city centre, there is an excellent choice of transport options to reach the airport. Many buses and tram services connect the airport to the city, which can be caught at major locations within Edinburgh, such as Edinburgh Park Station, Princes Street and Waverley. Lothian Buses operates Service 35, which runs every 15 minutes between the city centre and the airport on weekdays. The Airlink 100 runs every 10 minutes from Waverley in 30 minutes. There is also a night bus N22 that runs between the airport and the city centre every 30 minutes.

Flying into Barcelona

Barcelona is an attractive destination that combines the appeal of a city break with a seaside lifestyle. The city is famed for its unusual architecture created by Gaudi, such as the magnificent Sagrada Familia Basilica, Park Güell and Casa Batlló. Barcelona Airport is situated 12km to the southwest of the city centre, so visitors on flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona, must find appropriate transport to reach the city. Travellers can catch the Aerobus express bus service from the airport to Plaça Espanya or Plaça de Catalunya in Barcelona. Alternatively, there is the TMB Airport Bus No 6, which runs between 5:00 a.m. and midnight, and also the NitBus N17, which operates throughout the night from about 10:00 p.m.

FAQs: Edinburgh to Barcelona flights

FAQs: Take a flight from Edinburgh to Barcelona hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Barcelona.

Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Barcelona can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Barcelona is £151; 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 Edinburgh to Barcelona is 2 h 45 min to travel the 1032 mile long trip, with around there are 54 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Barcelona leaves at 03: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Edinburgh to Barcelona leaves at 22: 15.

There are 54 flights a day from Edinburgh to Barcelona which require at least one change with Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Eurowings, British Airways, Air France, Edelweiss Air, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) or Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

For the trip from Edinburgh to Barcelona you can take a flight with Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Eurowings, British Airways, Air France, Edelweiss Air, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) or Brussels Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Edinburgh and Barcelona on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.

Edinburgh Airport is 13.5 km away from Edinburgh city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 14.5 km from Barcelona city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Barcelona is February.

You have options as you can travel between Edinburgh and Barcelona 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Barcelona

Edinburgh

Barcelona

The major airport for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your trip from Edinburgh to Barcelona.

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