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British Museum
World-famous museum with ancient treasures including the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures. A top choice for first-time visitors.
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Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:35, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 684 miles (1101 km) distance in 2h 20m. July 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 684 miles (1101 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 3:35 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $491.
Distance: 684 miles (1101 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$65 Average price Cheapest | $491 Average price | $152 Average price | $388 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 54m Average total duration 13h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 47m Average total duration 35h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport is a flight with an average price of $65 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport:
A flight is $87 (€71) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $152 (€125).
A flight is $426 (€349) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $491 (€403).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 24m.
Bus takes on average 35h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and London Gatwick Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport flights for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SN3708+ LX787 · LX432 | 5:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h15 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX1951 · LX432 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h50 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AZ75+LX1727 · LX432 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h30 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LH1139 · LH1190+LX432 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h10 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1139 · LH1188+LX432 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h10 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
 VY7830 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h30 | 8:30 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8086 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h30 | 8:30 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5612 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h30 | 8:30 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 U28058 | 7:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 8:35 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 DE4326 · DE4245 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h45 | 2:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137 · LH1188+LX432 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h50 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| DE4326 · DE4317 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h50 | 6:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137 · LH1190+LX432 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h50 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| DE4326 · DE4123 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 26h00 | 9:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8068 | 8:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h30 | 10:15 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY6020 | 8:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h30 | 10:15 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5506 | 8:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h30 | 10:15 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 QR138 · QR329 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h25 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8066 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h30 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY6018 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h30 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5859 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h30 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1953 · LX432 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h10 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1953 · LX430 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h45 | 8:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS402 · OS141+LX432 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h50 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS402 · OS139+LX432 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h50 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| DE4322 · DE4123 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h45 | 9:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4322 · DE4245 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 2:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4322 · DE4317 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h35 | 6:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY7832 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 12:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8088 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 12:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5614 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 12:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U28056 | 11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h30 | 12:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8064 | 11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 12:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY6008 | 11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 12:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5901 | 11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 12:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 UX7706 · UX1013 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h10 | 9:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7706 · UX1015 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h35 | 4:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY7826 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 1:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8082 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 1:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5608 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 1:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY7834 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 2:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8090 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 2:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5616 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h25 | 2:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AT965 · AT802 | 1:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 27h05 | 3:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1955 · LX430 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h30 | 8:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U28060 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h30 | 5:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY7824 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h20 | 5:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8080 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h20 | 5:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5606 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h20 | 5:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR146 · QR329 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h05 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4324 · DE4317 | 5:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 26h50 | 6:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4324 · DE4123 | 5:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h00 | 9:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4324 · DE4245 | 5:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h40 | 2:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AT963 · AT802 | 5:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h20 | 3:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1959+ LX432 | 6:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 24h20 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1959 · LX430 | 6:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h55 | 8:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1957 · LX430 | 8:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h25 | 8:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1957+LX432 | 8:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h50 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AT961 · AT802 | 8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h40 | 3:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U28062 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h20 | 9:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX7708 · UX1015 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h55 | 4:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7708 · UX1013 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h30 | 9:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8074 | 9:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h20 | 11:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY6628 | 9:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h20 | 11:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5904 | 9:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h20 | 11:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR142 · QR329 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 32h50 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines from Barcelona to London Gatwick AirportFind the best flights between Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines from $27 (€22). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Vueling frequency
18 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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
easyJet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
GetJet Airlines
About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GetJet Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Complete guide to London Gatwick Airport
Things to do in London Gatwick Airport
Discover the best of London Gatwick Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Gatwick Airport trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces by Van Gogh, Turner, Monet, and Leonardo da Vinci.
- Must visit
Tate Modern
Leading modern art gallery in a former power station on the Thames, known for its strong collection and river views.
- Must visit
Covent Garden
Lively district known for piazza performances, historic arcades, shopping, and easy access to central attractions.
- Must visit
South Bank
Popular riverside walking area with views of major landmarks, street activity, and an energetic cultural atmosphere.
- Recommended
Notting Hill
Colorful neighborhood famous for pastel houses, charming streets, and strong appeal on social media and film fans.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty plate of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, grilled tomato, mushrooms, and toast. It is a classic British breakfast and a staple across England.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. It is one of Britain’s most iconic comfort foods.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. It is a traditional British meal strongly associated with pubs and family gatherings.
The Ivy Castle View
An elegant and well-known British brasserie in nearby Guildford, serving modern British classics in a polished setting suitable for a special meal.
The Black Horse
A respected traditional pub in Reigate known for quality British cooking, Sunday roasts, and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
The Wiremill
A popular waterside pub near Lingfield with a scenic setting, classic British dishes, and a comfortable casual atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Airport prices are higher than town prices. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than in central London supermarkets or casual cafés.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for fast food or a sandwich.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 40+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is uncommon at airport cafés. Round up small bills if you wish. In sit-down restaurants, 10-12.5% is enough if service is good and not already added.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
Gatwick Airport Railway Station, London -> London Victoria Station, London
- Distance
- 47 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for Tube, Bus, Tram, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth Line, and most National Rail services in London for capped fares.
- Card payment is accepted on London buses and trams, and buses do not accept cash.
FAQs: Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to London Gatwick 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 Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport is $65 (€54) ; 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 to London Gatwick Airport is 2h 20m to travel the 684 miles (1101 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 to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct flights a day from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport with Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and London Gatwick Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
London Gatwick Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Barcelona 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 and London Gatwick Airport all year round.
The best events to attend in London Gatwick Airport 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 celebration of arts and culture along the River Thames
- The London Eye Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display to ring in the New Year.
The best holidays to experience in London Gatwick Airport include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring parks and attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
The best season to visit London Gatwick Airport is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London Gatwick Airport is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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 to London Gatwick Airport
Most Barcelona to London Gatwick Airport flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and London Gatwick Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in London
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 · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
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.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick 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 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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