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Flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Edinburgh depart on average 80 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:20, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 1039 miles (1673 km) distance in 2h 55m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1039 miles (1673 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Flights per day 80 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 4:20 AM |
Last flight 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$675
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Flights per day
84
Distance
1673 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh will cost around $675 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 84 flights that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Edinburgh onWed, Jun 24, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct flights cover the 1673 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the longest flights will take 2 h 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.
FR 6275
VY7846
D85512 · D83500
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FR 6267
FR 6275
VY7846
FR 6267
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BA8062Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $897.
Distance: 1039 miles (1673 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$132 Average price Cheapest | $897 Average price | $277 Average price | $432 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 45m Average total duration 25h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47h 4m Average total duration 46h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Edinburgh:
A flight is $144 (€119) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Edinburgh costing on average $277 (€227).
A flight is $765 (€628) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Edinburgh costing on average $897 (€737).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 15m.
Bus takes on average 46h 34m.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Edinburgh flights for today, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH4129+ LH2524 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h20 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4129+ LH107 · LH962 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h00 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4129+ LH103 · LH962 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h00 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR138 · QR31 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h10 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR138 · QR29 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 29h25 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1498+ KL931 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1498+ KL933 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h50 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1953+ LX8290 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h05 | 2:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS402 · OS211+ OS7309 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h05 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1149 · AF1886 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h50 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1149+ AF1486 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h25 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA473 · BA1450 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 2:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1125 · LH962 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA473 · BA1454 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h20 | 4:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA473 · BA1458 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h20 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1125 · LH964 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h50 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA473+ BA8706 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h55 | 5:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 6275 | 10:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h55 | 12:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1512 · KL933 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h00 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1512 · KL931 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h00 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR3650+ QR274 · QR31 | 11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h10 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4161+ LH2524 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h35 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR3546+ QR156 · QR31 | 12:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h20 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA8706 · BA8760 | 12:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h05 | 5:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1460+ BA8760 | 12:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h30 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8760 · BA8712 | 12:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h35 | 6:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1349 · AF1886 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h35 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1349+ AF1486 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h10 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR5376+ QR150 · QR31 | 12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h55 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1127 · LH964 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h25 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1127 · LH962 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR3561+ QR132 · QR31 | 12:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h35 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA477 · BA1460 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h30 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA477 · BA1458 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA477 · BA1462 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h25 | 8:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA477+ BA8710 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h15 | 8:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1514 · KL933 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h45 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1129 · LH964 | 1:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h15 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA479 · BA1464 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h20 | 9:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA479 · BA1466 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h55 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA479 · BA1462 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h15 | 8:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 6267 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h55 | 5:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1815 · LH117 · LH964 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h25 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1649 · AF1886 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h05 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1131 · LH964 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h45 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR146 · QR119+ QR6271 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h15 | 12:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR146 · QR329+ QR6271 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h15 | 12:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR146 · QR103+ QR6271 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h15 | 12:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR146 · QR19 · QR9657 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h05 | 11:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR146 · QR31 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h50 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR146 · QR29 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h05 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1886+ AF1049 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h15 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1133 · LH964 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h45 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1518+ KL923 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h10 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1518 · KL933 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h50 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA481 · BA1464 | 5:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h10 | 9:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA481 · BA1466 | 5:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h45 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR3638+ QR284 · QR29 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h30 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6562+ QR152 · QR29 | 6:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h25 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA483 · BA1466 | 6:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h35 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR3783+ QR114 · QR29 | 6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h50 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6895+ QR152 · QR29 | 6:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h45 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1135 · LH964 | 7:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h05 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1520+ KL923 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h45 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR8069+ QR152 · QR29 | 8:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h35 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1249 · AF1686 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h25 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2063 · SN3706 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h30 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR142 · QR31 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 32h35 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR142 · QR3+ QR6274 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h40 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR142 · QR29 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h50 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3708+ SN2063 | 5:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h15 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1449 · AF1686 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1449 · AF1886 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h45 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1449+ AF1486 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h20 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1510 · KL927 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h00 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1510 · KL931 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h50 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1139 · LH962 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h25 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA487 · BA1446 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 12:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA487 · BA1450 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h55 | 2:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1137 · LH962 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h05 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1137 · LH106 · LH2524 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h25 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
D85518 · D83858 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h50 | 7:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Scotland’s flagship museum covering history, science, design and world cultures in a landmark Victorian building. A top all-round visit in the city.
Major national art gallery on The Mound with Scottish and European masterpieces. Central, elegant and one of Edinburgh’s classic cultural stops.
Striking red-sandstone gallery dedicated to portraits of figures from Scottish history and culture. Well regarded for both the collection and the building itself.
Edinburgh’s most famous historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, courtyards, shops and major sights.
One of Edinburgh’s essential viewpoints, especially popular for sunrise and sunset photography. Famous for sweeping views over the city and Arthur’s Seat.
Ancient volcanic peak in Holyrood Park with the city’s most famous hike and outstanding panoramic views. A classic outdoor Edinburgh experience.
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a peppery savoury pudding traditionally made with oats and offal, served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is strongly associated with Edinburgh and Burns supps
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Though from Cullen, it is a classic on Edinburgh menus and a comforting local staple
A traditional hearty soup of barley, root vegetables and usually lamb or mutton. It is a long-standing Scottish comfort food commonly found in pubs and cafes
A polished gastropub from Tom Kitchin, known for refined Scottish pub classics, seasonal produce and a warm neighbourhood atmosphere
A long-established seafood restaurant popular for Scottish mussels, fish dishes and a relaxed city-centre setting
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Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to Edinburgh flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and Edinburgh 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.
Edinburgh 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 the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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