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Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to León flight
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Flights from Barcelona to León depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $179 (€145) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 405 miles (652 km) distance in 1h 25m. February 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $48 (€39)
Distance 405 miles (652 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $179 (€145) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 21:10 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $48 (€39)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to León
Showing times and prices for Nov 28
Cheapest price
$251
Average price
$308
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 59 m
Flights per day
12
Distance
652 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to León will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $251.
Fast flights
Of the 12 flights that leave Barcelona for León onFri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct flights cover the 652 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the longest flights will take 8 h 12 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.
IB428+
0510108:00AM7h12
Barcelona El Prat Airport03:12PMLeón station
$2511One-way
1 transfer
IB426+
0412107:00AM6h41
Barcelona El Prat Airport01:41PMLeón station
$2531One-way
1 transfer
IB428+0518308:00AM14h30
Barcelona El Prat Airport10:30PMLeón station
$2611One-way
1 transfer
IB402+0510108:50AM6h22
Barcelona El Prat Airport03:12PMLeón station
$2781One-way
1 transfer
IB402+0518308:50AM13h40
Barcelona El Prat Airport10:30PMLeón station
$2881One-way
1 transfer
IB247006:10PM1h30
Barcelona El Prat Airport07:40PMLeón Airport
$3691One-way
0 transfers
IB402+0510108:50AM6h22
Barcelona El Prat Airport03:12PMLeón station
$2781One-way
1 transfer
IB426+0412107:00AM6h41
Barcelona El Prat Airport01:41PMLeón station
$2531One-way
1 transfer
IB428+0510108:00AM7h12
Barcelona El Prat Airport03:12PMLeón station
$2511One-way
1 transfer
IB426+0510107:00AM8h12
Barcelona El Prat Airport03:12PMLeón station
$3001One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Barcelona to León
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €145.
Distance: 405 miles (652 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€238 Average price | €83 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to León flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to León flights for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:09 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TP1041 · TP1012+05721 | On time 5:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h22 | 4:07 PM León station | 2 transfers | |
TP1041 · TP1012+ 04179 | Delayed 5:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h02 | 6:47 PM 6:47 PMLeón station | 2 transfers | |
| TP1041 · TP1012+04161 | On time 5:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h58 | 5:43 PM León station | 2 transfers | |
| IB402+04179 | Delayed 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h57 | 6:47 PM 6:47 PMLeón station | 1 transfer | |
| IB402+05721 | On time 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h17 | 4:07 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| IB402+05101 | On time 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h22 | 2:12 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| IB2470 | 8:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h30 | 9:40 AM León Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB404+04161 | On time 8:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h28 | 5:43 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| IB404+05721 | On time 8:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h52 | 4:07 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| IB404+04179 | Delayed 8:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h32 | 6:47 PM 6:47 PMLeón station | 1 transfer | |
| TP1031 · TP1016+05183 | Delayed 9:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h35 | 9:30 PM 9:30 PMLeón station | 2 transfers | |
 UX7706+04161 | On time 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h53 | 5:43 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| UX7706+04179 | Delayed 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h57 | 6:47 PM 6:47 PMLeón station | 1 transfer | |
| UX7706+05183 | Delayed 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h40 | 9:30 PM 9:30 PMLeón station | 1 transfer | |
| IB410+04161 | On time 11:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h13 | 5:43 PM León station | 1 transfer | |
| IB410+05183 | Delayed 11:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h00 | 9:30 PM 9:30 PMLeón station | 1 transfer | |
| IB410+04179 | Delayed 11:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h17 | 6:47 PM 6:47 PMLeón station | 1 transfer | |
| IB412+04179 | Delayed 12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h17 | 6:47 PM 6:47 PMLeón station | 1 transfer | |
| IB412+05183 | Delayed 12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h00 | 9:30 PM 9:30 PMLeón station | 1 transfer | |
| IB414+05183 | Delayed 2:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h25 | 9:30 PM 9:30 PMLeón station | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Barcelona to León?
The best time to book your flight from Barcelona to León is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Barcelona to León route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to León per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Barcelona to León.
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Airlines: Air Nostrum , Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Ryanair from Barcelona to LeónFind the best flights between Barcelona to León with Omio's travel partners Air Nostrum , Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Ryanair from $48 (€39). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€142)
Air Nostrum frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€145)
Iberia frequency
1 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
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
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
FAQs: Barcelona to León Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to León 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 León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to León can start from as little as $128 (€104) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to León is $223 (€181); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Barcelona to León flight travel time is 1 h 25 min for the 404 mile (652 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Barcelona to León leaves at 1: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to León leaves at 9: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Barcelona to León without having to change trains with Iberia. There is 1 direct flight from Barcelona to León each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Barcelona to León flight with Air Nostrum, Iberia, Ryanair or Vueling Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip between Barcelona and León as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Barcelona to León generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in León Airport.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 14.5 km away from Barcelona city centre and León Airport is 10.4 km from León city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Barcelona to León by plane is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and León including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since both Barcelona and León 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.
The best events to attend in León include:
- Fiestas de San Juan, a vibrant celebration marking the summer solstice with bonfires, music, and fireworks
- Semana Santa, an elaborate Holy Week festival featuring solemn processions and religious traditions
- Festival Internacional de Cine de León, an annual film festival showcasing international cinema and promoting cultural exchange.
The best holidays to experience in León include:
- Holy Week, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
- San Juan, lively celebrations with bonfires and music
- Assumption of Mary, local festivities and a chance to experience traditional Spanish culture.
The best seasons to visit León are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore León is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Barcelona to León
Barcelona
León
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 León.
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
The major airport for arrivals in León is León Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at León Airport for your journey to León from Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
N-120, Exit 308Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include a small convenience store and a gift shop in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for León Airport
- Bus: Line 261
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