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Overview: Barcelona to London Stansted Airport flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 730 miles (1176 km) distance in 2h 25m. November 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 730 miles (1176 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 3:55 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 18
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Barcelona for London Stansted Airport onThu, Jun 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct flights cover the 1176 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the longest flights will take 2 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.
5:00 AM2h30Barcelona7:30 AMLondon Stansted Airport$311One-way0 transfers- 1:45 PM2h25Barcelona4:10 PMLondon Stansted Airport$881One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 PM2h25Barcelona8:30 PMLondon Stansted Airport$891One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM2h25Barcelona11:10 AMLondon Stansted Airport$961One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM2h30Barcelona4:00 PMLondon Stansted Airport$3091One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM2h25Barcelona4:10 PMLondon Stansted Airport$881One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM2h25Barcelona11:10 AMLondon Stansted Airport$961One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 PM2h25Barcelona8:30 PMLondon Stansted Airport$891One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM2h30Barcelona7:30 AMLondon Stansted Airport$311One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM2h30Barcelona4:00 PMLondon Stansted Airport$3091One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 730 miles (1176 km)
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$88 Average price Cheapest | $258 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport is a flight with an average price of $88 (€71).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Barcelona and London Stansted Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona to London Stansted Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to London Stansted Airport flights for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM Barcelona | 2h30 | 8:30 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 18 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Barcelona | 2h30 | 7:30 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Ryanair as well as Malta Air offer flights services from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport.
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Airlines: Ryanair, Malta Air from Barcelona to London Stansted AirportFind the best flights between Barcelona to London Stansted Airport with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Malta Air from $23 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional 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
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
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
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Ryanair frequency
4 a day
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
Complete guide to London Stansted Airport
Things to do in London Stansted Airport
Discover the best of London Stansted Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Stansted Airport trip today.
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Fry Art Gallery
A well-regarded gallery in Saffron Walden known for works by artists of the Great Bardfield group and rotating exhibitions.
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Henry Moore Foundation
A major sculpture destination at Perry Green with indoor galleries and outdoor works by Henry Moore in a rural setting.
- Must visit
Hatfield Forest
A historic royal hunting forest and National Trust landscape ideal for walking, lakeside views, and a peaceful escape very close to the airport.
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Stansted Mountfitchet High Street
The village center with independent shops, historic character, and easy access to nearby heritage attractions.
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Bishop's Stortford Town Centre
A lively market-town center with riverside walks, shops, and historic streets useful for a short trip from the airport.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with chips, often served with mushy peas. A classic English comfort dish found across pubs and chippies.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast. It is one of England’s most iconic meals.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. A traditional British weekend meal with deep pub culture roots.
The Windmill
A well-known traditional pub in Stansted Mountfitchet serving classic British pub food in a relaxed, historic setting.
The Dog And Duck
An established gastropub near Stansted known for British classics, ales, and a welcoming village atmosphere.
Wright Bros. Stansted
A recognizable airport dining option focused on seafood and a more polished sit-down experience inside the terminal.
Pound sterling
Airport prices are high. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than in town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- GBP 35+ per person.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at airport restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is typical for table service. No tip is expected for fast food or coffee. Round up taxi fares if you wish.
TfL Go
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
London Stansted Airport -> Liverpool Street, London
- Distance
- 63 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile payments are accepted on most TfL services, and daily fare caps apply automatically.
- TfL fares do not apply on the Stansted Express, so buy a separate rail ticket if travelling from Stansted Airport.
FAQs: Barcelona to London Stansted Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to London Stansted Airport is $88 (€71) ; 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 Stansted Airport is 2h 25m to travel the 730 miles (1176 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 Stansted Airport leaves at 3:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport with Ryanair, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport, you can count on Ryanair, Malta Air for the best way to get you to London Stansted Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and London Stansted Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to London Stansted Airport is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Barcelona and London Stansted Airport.
London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to London Stansted 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 Stansted 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
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 London is London Stansted Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Stansted Airport for your journey to London from Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M11, Junction 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots
Parking
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company
Public transit options for London Stansted Airport
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
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