Glasgow GLA to Barcelona BCN flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Glasgow to Barcelona flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SpainSpain
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Flights from Glasgow to Barcelona depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £57 by coach.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 1676 km distance in 2h 40m. July 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £57
Distance
1676 km
Average flight duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£61
Flights per day
47
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 40m
First flight
1:00
Last flight
22:00
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £57

The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 15 Apr

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£460

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Flights per day

56

Distance

1676 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Barcelona will cost around £460 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £23.

Fast flights

Of the 56 flights that leave Glasgow for Barcelona every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1676 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 10 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.

  • RyanairFR 7823
    11:302h35
    Glasgow Prestwick Airport
    15:05Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2409+RyanairFR 8230
    7:0513h30
    Glasgow International Airport
    21:35Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1161One-way
    1 change
  • easyJetU2409+RyanairFR 9014
    7:058h55
    Glasgow International Airport
    17:00Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1451One-way
    1 change
  • easyJetU2409+RyanairFR 8216
    7:057h35
    Glasgow International Airport
    15:40Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1461One-way
    1 change
  • easyJetU23101
    6:302h45
    Glasgow International Airport
    10:15Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1801One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. 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 coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £614.

Distance: 1676 km

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Train

£166

Average Price

£135

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Cheapest

£614

Average Price

6h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 30m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

35h 17m

Average total duration

34h 47m

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21h 21m

Average total duration

20h 51m

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5.0 - 10.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 4.2kg

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Live departures

Glasgow to Barcelona flight times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Barcelona flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
klmKL934+german_airwaysKL14975:00 Glasgow International Airport
25h45
6:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL934 · KL15175:00 Glasgow International Airport
9h25
14:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL934 · KL15195:00 Glasgow International Airport
11h50
16:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL934 · KL15215:00 Glasgow International Airport
15h45
20:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL934 · KL15135:00 Glasgow International Airport
5h30
10:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1497 · BA4765:25 Glasgow International Airport
5h50
11:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1497 · BA4785:25 Glasgow International Airport
6h50
12:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1497 · BA4805:25 Glasgow International Airport
8h15
13:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
easyjetU231015:30 Glasgow International Airport
2h45
8:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA8721+british_airwaysBA4805:35 Glasgow International Airport
8h05
13:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
easyjetU2409+ryanairFR 82306:05 Glasgow International Airport
13h30
19:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
easyjetU2409+ryanairFR 82166:05 Glasgow International Airport
7h35
13:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
easyjetU2409+ryanairFR 90146:05 Glasgow International Airport
8h55
15:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1499 · BA4786:30 Glasgow International Airport
5h45
12:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1499 · BA4806:30 Glasgow International Airport
7h10
13:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
ba_cityflyerBA8739+british_airwaysBA4806:40 Glasgow International Airport
7h00
13:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1481 · BA4806:55 Glasgow International Airport
6h45
13:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL936 · KL15198:10 Glasgow International Airport
8h40
16:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL936 · KL15218:10 Glasgow International Airport
12h35
20:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL936 · KL15178:10 Glasgow International Airport
6h15
14:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL936+german_airwaysKL14978:10 Glasgow International Airport
22h35
6:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL936 · KL15118:10 Glasgow International Airport
24h05
8:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1475 · BA4828:30 Glasgow International Airport
8h10
16:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1475 · BA4808:30 Glasgow International Airport
5h10
13:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
lufthansaLH973 · LH11368:50 Glasgow International Airport
8h55
17:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
lufthansaLH973 · LH11388:50 Glasgow International Airport
12h15
21:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
lufthansaLH973 · LH116 · LH18188:50 Glasgow International Airport
11h35
20:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH973 · LH11328:50 Glasgow International Airport
5h25
14:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
lufthansaLH973 · LH11288:50 Glasgow International Airport
26h15
11:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
lufthansaLH973 · LH11248:50 Glasgow International Airport
22h45
7:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
lufthansaLH973 · LH11268:50 Glasgow International Airport
25h05
9:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
lufthansaLH973 · LH11348:50 Glasgow International Airport
7h25
16:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
lufthansaLH973 · LH114 · LH18188:50 Glasgow International Airport
11h35
20:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH973 · LH112 · LH18188:50 Glasgow International Airport
11h35
20:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport2 changes
british_airwaysBA1477 · BA4829:50 Glasgow International Airport
6h50
16:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
ba_cityflyerBA8732+british_airwaysBA48410:05 Glasgow International Airport
8h25
18:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
ryanairFR 782310:30 Glasgow Prestwick Airport
2h35
13:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA1483 · BA48612:20 Glasgow International Airport
8h20
20:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1483 · BA48412:20 Glasgow International Airport
6h10
18:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL940+german_airwaysKL149712:30 Glasgow International Airport
18h15
6:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL940+klmKL152112:30 Glasgow International Airport
8h15
20:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL940+klmKL151112:30 Glasgow International Airport
19h45
8:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL940+klmKL151312:30 Glasgow International Airport
22h00
10:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1479 · BA48613:05 Glasgow International Airport
7h35
20:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1479 · BA48413:05 Glasgow International Airport
5h25
18:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1485 · BA48614:35 Glasgow International Airport
6h05
20:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA1487 · BA48615:50 Glasgow International Airport
4h50
20:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL942+german_airwaysKL149715:55 Glasgow International Airport
14h50
6:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL942 · KL151915:55 Glasgow International Airport
24h55
16:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL942 · KL151115:55 Glasgow International Airport
16h20
8:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL942 · KL151315:55 Glasgow International Airport
18h35
10:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL942 · KL151715:55 Glasgow International Airport
22h30
14:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
klmKL942 · KL152115:55 Glasgow International Airport
4h50
20:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
lufthansaLH975 · LH128+lh_city_airlinesLH412816:30 Glasgow International Airport
13h55
6:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH975 · LH112416:30 Glasgow International Airport
15h05
7:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport1 change
lufthansaLH975+austrian_airlinesOS220 · OS40116:30 Glasgow International Airport
14h40
7:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport2 changes

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Ryanair as well as easyJet, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Glasgow to Barcelona.
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Airlines: Ryanair, easyJet, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer from Glasgow to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Glasgow to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, easyJet, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer from £57. 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
£127
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 0m
Cheapest Price
£160
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

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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£92
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

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£124
BA Cityflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£61
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

Malta Air

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional 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
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
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

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 35m
Cheapest Price
£37
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

Flights from Glasgow to Barcelona: Journey Details

There are frequent flights from Glasgow to Barcelona every day of the week. Direct flights take from 6:35 hours, while indirect flights take from 7:21 hours. Most indirect flights only involve one change, which is usually at Edinburgh Airport. The first flight of the day takes off at about 6 a.m, while the last flight departs at approximately 9 p.m. Between operating times there are usually several flights per hour. There are numerous airlines that operate flight services for this journey, including British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Air Europa and Iberia. The cheapest fares tend to be available from budget airlines, such as Ryanair and Vueling.

Taking a Flight from Glasgow

Flights from Glasgow to Barcelona usually depart from Glasgow Airport, which is located approximately 9.6 kilometres from the city centre. There are several bus services to the airport from the centre – many of which depart from Buchanan Street Bus Station. This includes FirstGroup route 500, which provides 24/7 services (buses run every 10 minutes). It is also possible to travel by train from the centre to Paisley Gilmour Street Station, and then catch the 757 bus or a taxi for the remainder of the journey.

Flying into Barcelona

Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, is a stunning coastal city by the Mediterranean Sea. Rich in culture, tasty Catalan cuisine, and buildings of architectural interest, there is plenty to see and do here. Top attractions in Barcelona include Gothic Quarter, Barcelona Zoo, Columbus Monument and Gaudi House Museum. Flights from Glasgow to Barcelona usually arrive at Barcelona El Prat Airport, which is located about 17 kilometres from the city centre. For onward travel, there are frequent bus services, including the Aerobus A1 and A2. Taxi ranks are situated just outside the main terminal buildings. A few minutes walk from the airport is the train station, which operates services to the city centre approximately every half hour, from about 6 a.m until 11 p.m.

FAQs: Glasgow to Barcelona flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Barcelona can start from as little as £61 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Barcelona is £166; 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 Glasgow to Barcelona is 2h 40m to travel the 1676 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 Glasgow to Barcelona leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Barcelona leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Barcelona with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Barcelona, you can count on Ryanair, easyJet, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Barcelona generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Glasgow city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Barcelona is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Glasgow and Barcelona 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 Glasgow and Barcelona

Glasgow
Barcelona
The major airport for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow International Airport for your trip from Glasgow to Barcelona.
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
M8, Junction 28
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Public transport options for Glasgow International Airport
  • Bus: 500, 77
  • Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A77, Exit for Prestwick Airport
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and WHSmith.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal.
Public transport options for Glasgow Prestwick Airport
  • Train: ScotRail
  • Bus: X77, X99

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