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Overview: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria flight
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Flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 18:00. The fastest flight covers the 392 miles (632 km) distance in 1h 25m. December 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 392 miles (632 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 6:10 AM |
Last flight 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€75
Average price
€292
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h
Flights per day
5
Distance
632 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria will cost around €292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Almeria onThu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 632 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 4 h 30 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.
VY125111:35 AM1h35Barcelona El Prat Airport1:10 PMAlmeria International Airport€751One-way0 transfers- IB529811:35 AM1h35Barcelona El Prat Airport1:10 PMAlmeria International Airport€1421One-way0 transfers
IB412 · IB10331:35 PM3h30Barcelona El Prat Airport5:05 PMAlmeria International Airport€2771One-way1 transfer- IB406 · IB10319:55 AM3h50Barcelona El Prat Airport1:45 PMAlmeria International Airport€3771One-way1 transfer
- IB404 · IB10319:15 AM4h30Barcelona El Prat Airport1:45 PMAlmeria International Airport€5871One-way1 transfer
- IB529811:35 AM1h35Barcelona El Prat Airport1:10 PMAlmeria International Airport€1421One-way0 transfers
- VY125111:35 AM1h35Barcelona El Prat Airport1:10 PMAlmeria International Airport€751One-way0 transfers
- IB412 · IB10331:35 PM3h30Barcelona El Prat Airport5:05 PMAlmeria International Airport€2771One-way1 transfer
- IB406 · IB10319:55 AM3h50Barcelona El Prat Airport1:45 PMAlmeria International Airport€3771One-way1 transfer
- IB404 · IB10319:15 AM4h30Barcelona El Prat Airport1:45 PMAlmeria International Airport€5871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 392 miles (632 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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€143 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price | €138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 4m Average total duration 13h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria is a bus with an average price of €91.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria costing on average €110.
A bus is €52 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria costing on average €143.
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
Train takes on average 13h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Almeria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h35 | 7:45 AM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 11:00 AM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 25m
Cheapest Price
€39
Vueling frequency
2 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
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
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
€180
Iberia frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Almeria
Things to do in Almeria
Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de los Refugios de la Guerra Civil
Museum inside restored Civil War shelters, combining original underground spaces with exhibits on daily life during air raids.
- Recommended
Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía
Contemporary art center in a restored old hospital, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in an impressive historic building.
- Must visit
Paseo de Almería
Main pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafés, and historic architecture; ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Carmen de Burgos
Pleasant palm-lined seafront promenade beside the marina and Cable Inglés; excellent for harbor views, walks, and sunset photos.
- Recommended
Puerta de Purchena
The city’s central square and transport hub, surrounded by landmark buildings and a convenient starting point for exploring the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Almeriense
Tomato, green pepper, garlic, olive oil and bread emulsion. A classic Almería tapa that reflects the province’s prized tomatoes and simple coastal farmhouse cooking.
Gurullos
Slow-cooked wheat or semolina stew with pork, chickpeas and vegetables. A hearty inland dish linked to harvest traditions and family meals in Almería province.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
Rice dish usually cooked with cuttlefish or other seafood, often ink-tinted black. Popular on the Almería coast for its deep sea flavor and fisherman roots.
Restaurante Alejandro
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Andalusian tasting menus in a stylish setting. Best known for modern technique and polished service.
Restaurante Casa Puga
Traditional seafood restaurant in the port area, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and classic Almería maritime atmosphere.
Casa Puga
Historic tapas bar famous for classic Almería tapas, cured meats and lively old-city ambience. Ideal for sampling local small plates.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain's coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local buses, and everyday costs stay reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
FAQs: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria 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 Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria is €143 ; 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria is 1h 25m to travel the 392 miles (632 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria with Vueling, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria, you can count on Vueling, Iberia for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Almeria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Barcelona El Prat Airport and Almeria 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport and Almeria.
The best events to attend in Almeria include:
- Fiestas de las Cruces, a vibrant festival where locals decorate crosses with flowers and celebrate with music and dance
- Festival Internacional de Teatro Clásico, an annual classical theater festival held in the historic Alcazaba
- Almería Western Film Festival, a unique event celebrating the legacy of Spaghetti Westerns with screenings and themed activities.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Almeria are:
- Alcazaba of Almería, a well-preserved fortress offering panoramic views of the city and sea
- Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, a stunning coastal reserve with unique landscapes and diverse wildlife
- Almería Cathedral, a fortified Gothic and Renaissance-style cathedral with a rich history
- Museum of Almería, showcasing archaeological finds and artifacts from the region's past
- Almería Central Market, a bustling market offering local produce, seafood, and traditional Spanish delicacies.
The best holidays to experience in Almeria include:
- Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
- Feria de Almería, lively festivities with music, dance, and local cuisine
- Día de Andalucía, celebration of regional pride with various cultural activities and events.
The best things to do in Almeria include:
- Tabernas Desert, Europe's only desert, known for its unique landscapes and film history
- Explore the charming streets of Almería's Old Town, filled with historical architecture and vibrant local life
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Playa de los Genoveses, a beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters
- Visit the Almería Art Center, featuring contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Take a guided tour of the Alpujarra Almeriense, a picturesque region with stunning mountain views and traditional villages.
The best season to visit Almeria is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Almeria is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria 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 Almería, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep belongings secure, use licensed transportation, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria
Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Almeria International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and Almeria airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Almeria
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · €3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · €6 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · €7 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · €6 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · €21
Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Almeria International Airport (LEI)Ctra. Nijar - Alquián, Km. 9, 04130 Almería, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almeria International Airport from Almeria city centre
Almeria International Airport is 5 km from Almeria city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAlsa - L30 · 9m · €1 · every ~3 min
Alsa - L30 · 15m · €1 · every ~3 min
Alsa - L30 · 20m · €1 · every ~3 min
Alsa - L30 · 30m · €1 · every ~3 min
Shuttle11m · €28
Almeria International Airport airport facilities and services
Almeria International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almeria International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almeria International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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