Journey information
Overview: Leicester to Barcelona flight
Flights from Leicester to Barcelona depart on average 102 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 1275 km distance in 2h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1275 km |
Average flight duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Flights per day 102 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 01:45 |
Last flight 22:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Leicester to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£571
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Flights per day
148
Distance
1275 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leicester to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Barcelona will cost around £571 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £74.
Of the 148 flights that leave Leicester for Barcelona every day 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1275 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 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.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Leicester to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £364.
Distance: 1275 km
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£68 Average Price Cheapest | £364 Average Price | £107 Average Price |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 31m Average total duration 16h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 6m Average total duration 32h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.8 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leicester to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Barcelona flights for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:45 Leicester | 2h10 | 22:55 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 16 January | |||||
NX230+ U22325 | 05:55 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 13h15 | 19:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1565 · AF1048 | 06:00 Birmingham International Airport | 12h20 | 18:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1565 · AF1448 | 06:00 Birmingham International Airport | 15h55 | 21:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LX345 · LX1954 | 06:00 London Heathrow Airport | 7h05 | 13:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
OS340 · OS401 | 06:00 London Heathrow Airport | 26h10 | 08:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
U26653 | 06:00 Birmingham International Airport | 1h55 | 07:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1565 · AF1648 | 06:00 Birmingham International Airport | 7h00 | 13:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH959 · LH104 · LH1814 | 06:05 Birmingham International Airport | 10h30 | 16:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 changes | |
LH959 · LH1128 | 06:05 Birmingham International Airport | 6h00 | 12:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH959+ OS206 · OS405 | 06:05 Birmingham International Airport | 12h40 | 18:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 changes | |
LH959 · LH1126 | 06:05 Birmingham International Airport | 5h00 | 11:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH959+ OS208 · OS405 | 06:05 Birmingham International Airport | 12h40 | 18:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 changes | |
LH959+ LH106+ LH1814 | 06:05 Birmingham International Airport | 10h30 | 16:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 changes | |
LH959 · LH1124 | 06:05 Birmingham International Airport | 26h05 | 08:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH959 · LH100 · LH1814 | 06:05 Birmingham International Airport | 10h30 | 16:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 changes | |
LH959 · LH1136 | 06:05 Birmingham International Airport | 12h45 | 18:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH959 · LH1130 | 06:05 Birmingham International Airport | 9h15 | 15:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA456+ IB411 | 06:15 London Heathrow Airport | 5h25 | 11:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
KL1040 · KL1521 | 06:15 Birmingham International Airport | 15h50 | 22:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
KL1040 · KL1517 | 06:15 Birmingham International Airport | 9h15 | 15:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
KL1040 · KL1513 | 06:15 Birmingham International Airport | 5h00 | 11:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1381 · AF1048 | 06:20 London Heathrow Airport | 12h00 | 18:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
KL1000 · KL1513 | 06:30 London Heathrow Airport | 4h45 | 11:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
KL1000 · KL1517 | 06:30 London Heathrow Airport | 9h00 | 15:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH921 · LH1126 | 06:30 London Heathrow Airport | 4h35 | 11:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH921 · LH1128 | 06:30 London Heathrow Airport | 5h35 | 12:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
SN2104 · SN3703 | 06:50 London Heathrow Airport | 6h25 | 13:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA474 | 07:20 London Heathrow Airport | 2h05 | 09:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230+ U22325 | 07:25 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 11h45 | 19:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH923 · LH1128 | 07:30 London Heathrow Airport | 4h35 | 12:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA458+ IB413 | 07:30 London Heathrow Airport | 5h50 | 13:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
U28055 | 07:40 London Gatwick Airport | 2h05 | 09:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR6 · QR137 | 08:05 London Heathrow Airport | 22h00 | 06:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA476 | 08:20 London Heathrow Airport | 2h05 | 10:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA460+ IB413 | 08:25 London Heathrow Airport | 4h55 | 13:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA7832+ BA1311 · BA492 | 08:30 Birmingham International Airport | 13h05 | 21:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 changes | |
BA7832+ BA1307 · BA492 | 08:30 Birmingham International Airport | 13h05 | 21:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 changes | |
QR10 · QR137 | 08:35 London Heathrow Airport | 21h30 | 06:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
KL1002+ KL1517 | 08:40 London Heathrow Airport | 6h50 | 15:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR112 · QR137 | 08:40 London Heathrow Airport | 21h25 | 06:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
KL1002+ KL1521 | 08:40 London Heathrow Airport | 13h25 | 22:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1335 · AF1448 | 08:55 London Heathrow Airport | 13h00 | 21:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1335 · AF1048 | 08:55 London Heathrow Airport | 9h25 | 18:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LX317 · LX1956 | 09:00 London Heathrow Airport | 9h00 | 18:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR330 · QR137 | 09:00 London Gatwick Airport | 21h05 | 06:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR330 · QR141 | 09:00 London Gatwick Airport | 34h45 | 19:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR330 · QR145 | 09:00 London Gatwick Airport | 27h25 | 12:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
OS332 · OS401 | 09:05 London Heathrow Airport | 23h05 | 08:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA7053 · IB415 | 09:15 London Heathrow Airport | 6h00 | 15:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
NX230+ U22325 | 09:20 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 9h50 | 19:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
KL1042 · KL1521 | 09:20 Birmingham International Airport | 12h45 | 22:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
KL1042 · KL1517 | 09:20 Birmingham International Airport | 6h10 | 15:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
IB5639 | 09:50 London Gatwick Airport | 2h10 | 12:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY7831 | 09:50 London Gatwick Airport | 2h10 | 12:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8078 | 09:55 London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 12:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH5657+ LH1130 | 09:55 London City Airport | 5h25 | 15:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
VY6651 | 09:55 London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 12:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5642 | 09:55 London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 12:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1004 · KL1517 | 10:00 London Heathrow Airport | 5h30 | 15:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
KL1004 · KL1521 | 10:00 London Heathrow Airport | 12h05 | 22:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA462+ IB417 | 10:05 London Heathrow Airport | 6h05 | 16:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA462+ IB415 | 10:05 London Heathrow Airport | 5h10 | 15:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA480 | 10:10 London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 12:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230+ U22325 | 10:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 9h00 | 19:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1165 · AF1148 | 10:25 Birmingham International Airport | 21h25 | 07:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1165 · AF1048 | 10:25 Birmingham International Airport | 7h55 | 18:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1165 · AF1448 | 10:25 Birmingham International Airport | 11h30 | 21:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1165 · AF1348 | 10:25 Birmingham International Airport | 23h45 | 10:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH903 · LH1130 | 10:30 London Heathrow Airport | 4h50 | 15:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
NX240+ U22325 | 10:40 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 8h30 | 19:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA7055 · IB417 | 10:45 London Heathrow Airport | 5h25 | 16:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH2473 · LH1814 | 11:10 London Heathrow Airport | 5h25 | 16:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA7069 · IB417 | 11:25 London Heathrow Airport | 4h45 | 16:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1581 · AF1448 | 11:30 London Heathrow Airport | 10h25 | 21:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1581 · AF1048 | 11:30 London Heathrow Airport | 6h50 | 18:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH905 · LH1136 | 11:30 London Heathrow Airport | 7h20 | 18:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA482 | 11:35 London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 13:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1006 · KL1521 | 11:45 London Heathrow Airport | 10h20 | 22:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA7195 · IB419 | 11:45 London Gatwick Airport | 5h25 | 17:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LX319 · LX1956 | 12:05 London Heathrow Airport | 5h55 | 18:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA484 | 13:00 London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 15:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH907 · LH1136 | 13:30 London Heathrow Airport | 5h20 | 18:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LX457+ LX1956 | 13:30 London City Airport | 4h30 | 18:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR5942+ QR145 | 13:40 London Heathrow Airport | 22h45 | 12:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR5942+ QR137 | 13:40 London Heathrow Airport | 16h25 | 06:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH955 · LH1136 | 13:45 Birmingham International Airport | 5h05 | 18:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
LH955 · LH116+ LH4164 | 13:45 Birmingham International Airport | 8h10 | 21:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2475+ LH4164 | 13:50 London Heathrow Airport | 8h05 | 21:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
IB5659 | 14:00 London Gatwick Airport | 2h05 | 16:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY7843 | 14:00 London Gatwick Airport | 2h05 | 16:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR328 · QR141 | 14:05 London Gatwick Airport | 29h40 | 19:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR328 · QR137 | 14:05 London Gatwick Airport | 16h00 | 06:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR328 · QR145 | 14:05 London Gatwick Airport | 22h20 | 12:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR34 · QR145 | 14:10 Birmingham International Airport | 22h15 | 12:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR34 · QR137 | 14:10 Birmingham International Airport | 15h55 | 06:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR34 · QR141 | 14:10 Birmingham International Airport | 29h35 | 19:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR4 · QR137 | 14:15 London Heathrow Airport | 15h50 | 06:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR4 · QR145 | 14:15 London Heathrow Airport | 22h10 | 12:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
IB5637 | 14:35 London Gatwick Airport | 2h05 | 16:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY7827 | 14:35 London Gatwick Airport | 2h05 | 16:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1781 · AF1448 | 14:45 London Heathrow Airport | 7h10 | 21:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR8 · QR145 | 14:55 London Heathrow Airport | 21h30 | 12:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR8 · QR137 | 14:55 London Heathrow Airport | 15h10 | 06:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA486 | 15:15 London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 17:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR110 · QR145 | 15:30 London Heathrow Airport | 20h55 | 12:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
QR110 · QR137 | 15:30 London Heathrow Airport | 14h35 | 06:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
KL1010+ KL1521 | 15:45 London Heathrow Airport | 6h20 | 22:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
BA7057 · IB427 | 15:45 London Heathrow Airport | 6h05 | 21:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
U28057 | 16:00 London Gatwick Airport | 2h05 | 18:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR108 · QR145 | 16:00 London Heathrow Airport | 20h25 | 12:25 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1315 · AF1648 | 16:15 Birmingham International Airport | 20h45 | 13:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1315 · AF1148 | 16:15 Birmingham International Airport | 15h35 | 07:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1315 · AF1448 | 16:15 Birmingham International Airport | 5h40 | 21:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1315 · AF1348 | 16:15 Birmingham International Airport | 17h55 | 10:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
AF1315+ AF1248 | 16:15 Birmingham International Airport | 21h45 | 14:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Leicester to Barcelona flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Barcelona
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
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