Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Birmingham flight
Flights from Barcelona to Birmingham depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 789 miles (1271 km) distance in 2h 25m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 789 miles (1271 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Flights per day 49 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Birmingham
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1271 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Birmingham will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 3 flights that leave Barcelona for Birmingham onWed, Dec 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct flights cover the 1271 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the longest flights will take 11 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.






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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €478.
Distance: 789 miles (1271 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€118 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price | €478 Average price |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 5m Average total duration 28h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 13m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Birmingham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Birmingham flights for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:40 PM Barcelona | 13h40 | 7:20 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Barcelona | 2h25 | 9:30 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
![]() | 4:20 AM Barcelona | 11h30 | 3:50 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 AM Barcelona | 2h25 | 10:30 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Barcelona | 2h30 | 11:40 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Barcelona to Birmingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Barcelona to Birmingham generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 14.5 km away from Barcelona city centre and Birmingham International Airport is 25.8 km from Birmingham city centre.
- Birmingham International Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- Birmingham Beer Festival, a showcase of local and international beers with tastings and entertainment
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional German market featuring festive food, crafts, and mulled wine
- Birmingham Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ festival celebrating diversity with a parade and various events.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor events and festivals
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Barcelona to Birmingham
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
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