- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum of Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer. Essential for art, history, and iconic national treasures.
Flights from Barcelona to Schiphol depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €51 if you book in advance.
There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 764 miles (1230 km) distance in 2h 15m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 764 miles (1230 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Flights per day 67 |
Direct flights 16 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 4:55 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
€74
Average price
€105
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1230 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Schiphol will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
Of the 2 flights that leave Barcelona for Schiphol onThu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 1230 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 2 h 35 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Schiphol 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 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 764 miles (1230 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€111 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest | €278 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 32m Average total duration 23h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Schiphol:
A bus is €32 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Schiphol costing on average €111.
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 2m.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Schiphol flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:25 PM Barcelona | 2h30 | 7:55 PM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 6:10 AM Barcelona | 2h35 | 8:45 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Barcelona | 2h25 | 9:20 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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World-famous museum of Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer. Essential for art, history, and iconic national treasures.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with works by Mondrian, Malevich, and major design collections in Museumplein.
Renowned museum dedicated to Van Gogh’s life and paintings, offering one of the most important collections of his work worldwide.
Amsterdam’s grand central square, framed by historic buildings and monuments. Ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
UNESCO-listed canal district of elegant bridges, gabled houses, and scenic walks. A defining Amsterdam experience in every season.
Museumplein is Amsterdam’s cultural square, home to major museums and broad lawns used for events, relaxing, and city views.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb. A beloved Dutch snack found in cafés, bars, and airport kiosks.
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seafood bite tied to fishing heritage.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. Traditional, versatile, and popular across the Netherlands for any meal.
Established seafood venue at Schiphol known for fresh fish, shellfish, and a polished but efficient airport atmosphere.
Well-known Dutch bakery café at Schiphol for pastries, sandwiches, coffee, and apple pie in a casual setting.
Casual Dutch fries specialist popular for thick-cut fries with sauces, a quick local snack before or after a flight.
Schiphol and Amsterdam are pricier than many European hubs, with higher hotel, dining, and transit costs, though budget eats and public transport keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small rounding for cafés and taxis is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Schiphol 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 Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Schiphol flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Schiphol airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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