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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 Palma to Barcelona depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by ferry.
There are 29 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 207 km distance in 50m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 207 km |
Average flight duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 29 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£136
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Flights per day
16
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palma to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palma to Barcelona will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £69.
Of the 16 flights that leave Palma for Barcelona every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 207 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 55 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.
VY3921
VY3919
FR 2890
FR 3071
FR 6361
FR 9800
FR 2897
FR 3071
FR 6379
FR 1343Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palma to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £13.
Distance: 207 km
Most popular Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Palma to Barcelona flights for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY3927 | 22:00 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 1h00 | 23:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5157 | 22:00 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 1h00 | 23:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5139 | 22:45 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 1h00 | 23:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY3919 | 22:45 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 1h00 | 23:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY3921 | 23:10 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 1h00 | 0:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5141 | 23:10 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 1h00 | 0:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 21 August | |||||
FR 2890 | 0:35 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 0h55 | 1:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 6361 | 6:20 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 0h55 | 7:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 1343 | 7:45 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 0h55 | 8:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 6379 | 12:10 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 0h55 | 13:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 9800 | 15:40 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 0h55 | 16:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 2494 | 17:40 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 0h55 | 18:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 2897 | 20:20 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 0h55 | 21:15 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY3923 | 21:00 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 1h00 | 22:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB5143 | 21:00 Palma de Mallorca Airport | 1h00 | 22:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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World-renowned fine dining restaurant by the sea, noted for creative seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
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Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are reasonable for tourists.
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
Flying is a great option for those who need to fly from Majorca's capital to Barcelona. There are up to 23 flights every day during the week, with no changes required, as well as 21-23 options at the weekend. With journey times ranging from 50-55 minutes, it's not a long flight either.
Plenty of airlines offer connections between Palma de Mallorca and Barcelona. Travelers can choose to book with Vueling, Iberia, Ryanair, and Air Europa. Most of those carriers offer low-cost fares, and all fly direct to Barcelona el Prat Airport.
The flight from Palma to Barcelona isn't long at all. The journey duration varies very little, and will almost always be between 50 and 55 minutes, with no need for any stopovers.
Passengers have a huge range of choices when it comes to flying from Palma de Mallorca to Barcelona. There should be 23 direct flights on weekdays, and between 21 and 23 flights on Saturdays and Sundays. That includes departures in the early morning and late evening, making it easy to find convenient departure times.
Departure airport: Flights to Barcelona will depart from Palma de Mallorca Airport, which is around 5 miles from Palma's center. The fastest route to the departure terminals is via the city's Metro link, which runs from around 6:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. and takes 10-15 minutes. Alternatively, bus 1 leaves from the city center every 15 minutes throughout the day, and taxis will always be available as well. Facilities are basic, but travellers will find eating spots, shops, and places to relax.
Arrival airport: All flights from Palma de Mallorca will land at Barcelona El Prat airport. From there, the best way into town is via the Barcelona Metro's L9 Sud. It won't take more than 25 minutes to reach central stops like Placa Catalunya. Buses are also available for cheaper connections. In that case, hop on the Aerobus to Placa Catalunya from outside T1 or T2. Taxis will also be an option, and may be the quickest way into Barcelona. Expect a 20-25 minute journey.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palma 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 Palma to Barcelona flights use the Palma de Mallorca Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Palma and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Palma de Mallorca Airport is 7 km from Palma city centre. Public transport options include:
Palma de Mallorca 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. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Palma de Mallorca Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palma de Mallorca Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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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