Barcelona El Prat Airport BCN to London Heathrow Airport LHR flight with British Airways

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Overview: Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight

SpainSpain
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport depart on average 83 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 19:25. The fastest flight covers the 712 miles (1147 km) distance in 2h 15m. October 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
712 miles (1147 km)
Average flight duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Flights per day
83
Direct flights
13
Fastest flight
2h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
05:30
Last flight
19:25
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$112

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

1147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for London Heathrow Airport onWed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct flights cover the 1147 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the longest flights will take 2 h 40 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.

Vueling Airlines
05:30AM2h40
Barcelona El Prat Airport
08:10AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$971One-way
0 transfers
Vueling Airlines
04:40PM2h25
Barcelona El Prat Airport
07:05PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$1281One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €36, and a bus costs an average of €150.

Distance: 712 miles (1147 km)

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Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iberiaIB418+british_airwaysBA4695:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
5h10
10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1549 · AF13345:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
14h50
7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1549 · AF16805:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
14h55
8:00 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1815 · LH24865:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
5h35
10:55 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA4876:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
2h20
8:20 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
klmKL1520 · KL10036:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
14h05
9:00 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
klmKL1520+klm_cityhopperKL10016:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
12h45
7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1049 · AF16807:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
12h40
8:00 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1049 · AF13347:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
12h35
7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS406 · OS3317:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
12h50
8:20 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA4917:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
2h20
10:00 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
qatar_airwaysQR142 · QR1099:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
16h45
2:00 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR142 · QR159:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
22h35
7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR142 · QR79:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
16h05
1:20 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR142 · QR39:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
15h00
12:15 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR142 · QR19:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
20h10
5:25 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR142+british_airwaysQR97099:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
14h55
12:10 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Wednesday, November 19
vueling5:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
2h40
8:10 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: British Airways, Vueling Airlines, Finnair, Lufthansa, KLM, Iberia, SWISS, Air France, Smartwings, Eurowings from Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow AirportFind the best flights between Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Vueling Airlines, Finnair, Lufthansa, KLM, Iberia, SWISS, Air France, Smartwings, Eurowings from $44 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
British Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$381 (€308)
Lufthansa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

SWISS

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€119)
SWISS frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€142)
Air France frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Vueling Airlines

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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Vueling Airlines frequency
4 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

Finnair

About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€91)
KLM frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
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
Iberia frequency
4 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

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€140)
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Smartwings

About
Smartwings is the largest Czech airline, operating scheduled, charter, and private business jet flights. Founded in 1997 as Travel Service, the company rebranded to Smartwings in 2018, adopting the name of its former low-cost brand. Headquartered in Prague, Smartwings offers regular air connections to over 80 destinations, primarily focusing on leisure travel across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The Smartwings Group includes subsidiaries in Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary, and is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), holding the IOSA certificate for operational safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.

FAQs: Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is $130 (€105); 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 (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 2 h 15 min   to travel the 711 mile (1146 km) long journey, with around there are 67 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 7: 55PM.
There are 67 flights a day from Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which require at least one change with British Airways, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, Finnair, KLM, SWISS, Eurowings or Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with British Airways, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, Finnair, KLM, SWISS, Eurowings or Air France. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by plane is October.
Yes, you can take a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) all year round.
The best events to attend in London Heathrow Airport (LHR) include:
  • Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
  • London Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest trends in fashion
  • The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food along the Thames
  • New Year's Day Parade, a grand parade featuring marching bands and performers to ring in the new year.
The best holidays to experience in London Heathrow Airport (LHR) include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
  • Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring parks and attractions
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit London Heathrow Airport (LHR) are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.

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Popular airports from Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Barcelona
London
The major airport for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your trip from Barcelona to London.
Amenities at airport
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TaxisTaxis
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Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
C-31, Exit 192
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
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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