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Museu Picasso
Barcelona’s leading art museum holds an outstanding collection of Picasso’s early works, offering insight into his formative years in the city.
Flights from Otopeni to Barcelona depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £116 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 1969 km distance in 3h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1969 km |
Average flight duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £116 |
Flights per day 63 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 4:30 |
Last flight 23:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£190
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£190
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 10 m
Flights on 18 Sept
1
Distance
1969 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Otopeni to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otopeni to Barcelona will cost around £190 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £190.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 flights from Otopeni to Barcelona, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1969 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 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.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Otopeni to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £116 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £116, while a coach costs an average of £145.
Distance: 1969 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£116 Average Price Cheapest | £145 Average Price | £542 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 51h 45m Average total duration 51h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Otopeni to Barcelona:
A flight is £30 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Otopeni to Barcelona costing on average £145.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Coach takes on average 51h 15m.
The table below shows live departures for Otopeni to Barcelona flights for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:15 Otopeni | 3h10 | 11:25 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Barcelona El Prat Airport Train Station -> Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otopeni 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.

Most Otopeni to Barcelona flights use the Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Otopeni and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona El Prat 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 an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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