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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight

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Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 18 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 1110 km distance in 2h 0m. 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
1110 km
Average flight duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Flights per day
42
Direct flights
18
Fastest flight
2h 0m
First flight
5:50
Last flight
21:45
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£109

Average price

£265

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Flights per day

18

Distance

1110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around £265 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £109.

Fast flights

Of the 18 flights that leave London Gatwick Airport for Barcelona El Prat Airport every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1110 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 2 h 15 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.

  • VuelingVY7825
    19:402h15
    London Gatwick Airport
    22:55Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1091One-way
    0 changes
  • VuelingVY7827
    15:002h15
    London Gatwick Airport
    18:15Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1161One-way
    0 changes
  • VuelingVY7833
    13:002h15
    London Gatwick Airport
    16:15Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1241One-way
    0 changes
  • VuelingVY6021
    10:552h15
    London Gatwick Airport
    14:10Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1241One-way
    0 changes
  • VuelingVY6009
    8:102h20
    London Gatwick Airport
    11:30Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1241One-way
    0 changes

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £362.

Distance: 1110 km

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£109

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London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VuelingIB56139:10 London Gatwick Airport
2h20
12:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY78319:10 London Gatwick Airport
2h20
12:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingIB550710:55 London Gatwick Airport
2h15
14:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY602110:55 London Gatwick Airport
2h15
14:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingIB586611:30 London Gatwick Airport
2h15
14:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY601911:30 London Gatwick Airport
2h15
14:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingIB590313:40 London Gatwick Airport
2h10
16:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY662913:40 London Gatwick Airport
2h10
16:50 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingIB560914:30 London Gatwick Airport
2h15
17:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY782714:30 London Gatwick Airport
2h15
17:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU2806116:45 London Gatwick Airport
2h10
19:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingIB560520:55 London Gatwick Airport
2h15
0:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY782320:55 London Gatwick Airport
2h15
0:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights with Omio?

Vueling as well as easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Iberia and more offer flights services from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Vueling?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, GetJet Airlines or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, GetJet Airlines or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport.

Airlines: Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Iberia from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat AirportFind the best flights between London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Iberia from £21. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£21
Vueling frequency
19 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
Learn more about Vueling

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Iberia

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 0m
Cheapest Price
£34
easyJet frequency
4 a day
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
Learn more about easyJet

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
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

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport is £109; 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 London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport is 2h 0m to travel the 1110 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 London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 21:45.
Yes, there are 18 direct flights a day from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport, you can count on Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Iberia for the best way to get you to Barcelona El Prat Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Barcelona El Prat Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Barcelona El Prat Airport including taking a train and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport and Barcelona El Prat Airport

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

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Barcelona
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre

London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · £18 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · £12 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £12 · every ~5 min

London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services

London Gatwick 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 available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.

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