- Recommended
Cèntric Espai Cultural
Main local museum introducing the town’s history, delta landscape and social development through accessible permanent and temporary displays.
Flights from London to El Prat de Llobregat depart on average 147 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
There are 50 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1145 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 1145 km |
Average flight duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Flights per day 147 |
Direct flights 50 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 0:45 |
Last flight 23:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to El Prat de Llobregat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £46, while a train costs an average of £335.
Distance: 1145 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £335 Average Price | £94 Average Price | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 50m Average total duration 30h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to El Prat de Llobregat:
A flight is £48 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to El Prat de Llobregat costing on average £94.
A flight is £289 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to El Prat de Llobregat costing on average £335.
Other travel options to El Prat de Llobregat take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 40m.
Coach takes on average 30h 20m.
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Main local museum introducing the town’s history, delta landscape and social development through accessible permanent and temporary displays.
Contemporary art centre hosting rotating exhibitions, workshops and community projects, ideal for discovering current local and regional artists.
Airport aviation museum displaying historic aircraft outdoors, a distinctive stop for visitors interested in Catalonia’s aeronautical history.
Large protected wetland area with hides and walking routes, excellent for birdwatching and experiencing the Llobregat delta landscape.
Protected beach reserve with boardwalk access, dunes and sea views, popular for peaceful walks and observing coastal wildlife.
Central civic square framed by important public buildings, a practical starting point for exploring the historic heart of the town.
Carxofa Prat is the local artichoke, prized for its tender heart and sweetness from the Llobregat delta. It is a defining seasonal product of El Prat.
Escalivada is a Catalan dish of fire-roasted aubergine, peppers and onion with olive oil. It is a staple across the Barcelona area and often served in El Prat.
Calçots amb romesco are chargrilled spring onions dipped in nut and pepper sauce. A cherished Catalan winter tradition commonly enjoyed in the wider region.
Refined dining in the town centre with seasonal Catalan cuisine and polished service, suitable for a more special meal.
Traditional Catalan restaurant known for local Pota Blava chicken and market cuisine in a relaxed, established setting.
Popular seafood-focused rice restaurant near the beach area, valued for paellas, shellfish and an easy-going coastal atmosphere.
Moderate for the Barcelona area: lodging often costs less than central Barcelona, while dining and local transport are broadly similar to other suburban Catalan destinations.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to El Prat de Llobregat flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and El Prat de Llobregat airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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