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Journey information
Overview: Alcoy to Barcelona flight
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Flights from Alcoy to Barcelona depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 1h 10m. May 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 232 miles (374 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alcoy to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$429
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
51
Distance
374 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alcoy to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alcoy to Barcelona will cost around $429 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast flights
Of the 51 flights that leave Alcoy for Barcelona onSun, Jun 28, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct flights cover the 374 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the longest flights will take 1 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.
VY130110:10 AM1h15Alicante Elche Airport11:25 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1261One-way0 transfers- VY13052:00 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport3:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1591One-way0 transfers
- IB500110:10 AM1h15Alicante Elche Airport11:25 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1931One-way0 transfers
UX4060 · UX77018:35 PM12h20Valencia Airport8:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1941One-way1 transfer- VY13076:55 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport8:10 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1951One-way0 transfers
- IB50076:55 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport8:10 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2871One-way0 transfers
- VY130110:10 AM1h15Alicante Elche Airport11:25 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1261One-way0 transfers
- VY13052:00 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport3:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1591One-way0 transfers
- IB500110:10 AM1h15Alicante Elche Airport11:25 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1931One-way0 transfers
- IB50052:00 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport3:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alcoy to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alcoy to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a bus costs an average of $78.
Distance: 232 miles (374 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$75 Average price | $78 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Alcoy to Barcelona is a train with an average price of $56 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Alcoy to Barcelona:
A train is $19 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alcoy to Barcelona costing on average $75 (€62).
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alcoy to Barcelona costing on average $78 (€64).
The fastest way to travel from Alcoy to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
Train takes on average 6h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alcoy and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alcoy to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Live departures
Alcoy to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alcoy to Barcelona flights for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UX4042 · UX7701 | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 20h25 | 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4042 · UX7703 | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h05 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4064 · UX7703 | 12:35 PM Valencia Airport | 4h00 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4064 · UX7701 | 12:35 PM Valencia Airport | 20h20 | 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX2175+ LX1952 | 12:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 20h00 | 8:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2175+LX1956 | 12:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 6h20 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2175 · LX1950 | 12:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 10h45 | 11:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5005 | 1:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1305 | 1:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1303 | 3:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5003 | 3:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2173 · LX1950 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h10 | 11:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2173+LX1952 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 16h25 | 8:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4014 · UX6156 | 5:05 PM Valencia Airport | 18h00 | 11:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4014 · UX6102 | 5:05 PM Valencia Airport | 4h05 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4014 · UX6006 | 5:05 PM Valencia Airport | 14h50 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4014 · UX6072 | 5:05 PM Valencia Airport | 24h50 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4014 · UX6060 | 5:05 PM Valencia Airport | 21h15 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4027 · UX6072 | 5:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 24h45 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4027 · UX6102 | 5:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h00 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4027 · UX6156 | 5:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 17h55 | 11:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4027 · UX6006 | 5:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h45 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4027 · UX6060 | 5:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 21h10 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AZ95 · AZ76 | 5:25 PM Valencia Airport | 22h30 | 3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ95 · AZ78 | 5:25 PM Valencia Airport | 5h50 | 11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ95 · AZ74 | 5:25 PM Valencia Airport | 17h25 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 IB1082 · IB425 | 5:40 PM Valencia Airport | 3h40 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4060 · UX7701 | 8:35 PM Valencia Airport | 12h20 | 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4060 · UX7703 | 8:35 PM Valencia Airport | 20h00 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4050 · UX7701 | 8:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h10 | 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4050 · UX7703 | 8:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 19h50 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5007 | 9:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1307 | 9:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 28 | |||||
| IB1086 · IB407 | 6:00 AM Valencia Airport | 3h45 | 9:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1086 · IB413 | 6:00 AM Valencia Airport | 8h00 | 2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1086 · IB411 | 6:00 AM Valencia Airport | 6h45 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1084 · IB411 | 6:15 AM Valencia Airport | 6h30 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1084 · IB413 | 6:15 AM Valencia Airport | 7h45 | 2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1084 · IB407 | 6:15 AM Valencia Airport | 3h30 | 9:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4008 · UX6072 | 8:55 AM Valencia Airport | 9h00 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4008 · UX6060 | 8:55 AM Valencia Airport | 5h25 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4008 · UX6006 | 8:55 AM Valencia Airport | 23h00 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4008 · UX6102 | 8:55 AM Valencia Airport | 12h15 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4025 · UX6006 | 9:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 22h55 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4025 · UX6060 | 9:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 5h20 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4025 · UX6072 | 9:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h55 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4025 · UX6102 | 9:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h10 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1010 · IB411 | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h30 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 EW2531 · EW2520 | 9:35 AM Valencia Airport | 6h20 | 3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1080 · IB417 | 9:40 AM Valencia Airport | 7h40 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1080 · IB413 | 9:40 AM Valencia Airport | 4h20 | 2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1301 | 10:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5001 | 10:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair from Alcoy to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Alcoy to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair from $26 (€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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
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 unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
Catalonia’s premier art museum, especially famous for its Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand palace setting on Montjuïc.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Leading modern art museum on Montjuïc dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong city views nearby.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, lively and historic, linking Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront with constant street activity.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, small squares, and historic atmosphere, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard lined with landmark modernist buildings, luxury shops, and some of the city’s best-known architecture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A classic Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted aubergine, red peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. A traditional Catalan vegetable dish with a smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with Barcelona and coastal cuisine.
Disfrutar
Internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering creative contemporary cuisine and a polished tasting-menu experience.
Bar Cañete
Popular upscale tapas bar known for excellent seafood, Iberian specialties, and a vibrant central dining room.
Can Culleretes
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes in an old-world setting.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Budget eating is manageable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, small change in cafes, and round up for taxis.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.20 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona El Prat Airport -> Barcelona Sants
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can pay by card at TMB metro station ticket machines and on many city buses, but carrying a contactless card or mobile wallet is the easiest option.
- If you plan several trips in one day, the Hola Barcelona 24 h pass is usually better value than buying single tickets.
FAQs: Alcoy to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alcoy 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Alcoy to Barcelona can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alcoy to Barcelona is $75 (€62) ; 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 Alcoy to Barcelona is 1h 10m to travel the 232 miles (374 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 Alcoy to Barcelona leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alcoy to Barcelona leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Alcoy to Barcelona with Vueling, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alcoy to Barcelona, you can count on Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alcoy and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Alcoy to Barcelona generally leave from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.Alicante Elche Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Alcoy city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alcoy to Barcelona is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alcoy and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Alcoy and Barcelona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Alcoy and Barcelona.
The best events to attend in Barcelona include:
- La Mercè, annual festival honoring the patron saint of Barcelona with parades and fireworks
- Primavera Sound, renowned music festival featuring international artists across various genres
- Sitges Carnival, colorful and lively carnival celebration with elaborate costumes and parades
- Barcelona International Comic Festival, major event showcasing comic art and culture with exhibitions and workshops.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
The best holidays to experience in Barcelona include:
- New Year's Day, mild winter weather and local traditions
- Easter, beautiful spring blooms and religious processions
- Catalonia Day, celebration of regional pride with cultural activities
- All Saints' Day, traditional festivities honoring deceased loved ones with unique local customs.
The best season to visit Barcelona is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Barcelona is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alcoy to Barcelona among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Alcoy to Barcelona
Alcoy
Barcelona
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
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