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The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Tarifa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- $232
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- $760
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 1 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 9 h 59 m
- Flights on Nov 13
- 7
- Distance
- 900 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Tarifa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Tarifa will cost around $760 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $232.
Fast flights
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 7 flights from Barcelona to Tarifa, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct flights cover the 900 km distance in an average of 9 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the longest flights will take 17 h 50 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.
VY122412:15 PM 1h45 Barcelona El Prat Airport 2:00 PM International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport $232 1 One-way 0 transfers- IB5992+
IB614:30 PM 4h50 Barcelona El Prat Airport 9:20 PM International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport $521 1 One-way 1 transfer 
BA483 · BA4903:30 PM 19h20 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:50 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport $650 1 One-way 1 transfer- BA481 · BA490
2:40 PM 20h10 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:50 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport $650 1 One-way 1 transfer - BA485 · BA490
5:00 PM 17h50 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:50 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport $1,044 1 One-way 1 transfer
- VY1224
12:15 PM 1h45 Barcelona El Prat Airport 2:00 PM International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport $232 1 One-way 0 transfers - IB5992+IB61
4:30 PM 4h50 Barcelona El Prat Airport 9:20 PM International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport $521 1 One-way 1 transfer - BA497 · BA492
6:35 AM 10h00 Barcelona El Prat Airport 4:35 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport $1,180 1 One-way 1 transfer - BA487 · BA490
7:20 PM 15h30 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:50 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport $1,044 1 One-way 1 transfer - BA485 · BA490
5:00 PM 17h50 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:50 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport $1,044 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Tarifa flight
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Flights from Barcelona to Tarifa depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 559 miles (900 km) distance in 1h 45m. January 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 559 miles (900 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona to Tarifa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Tarifa.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Tarifa can start from as little as $30 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Tarifa is $633 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Barcelona to Tarifa leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Tarifa leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Tarifa with Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Barcelona to Tarifa flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Tarifa flights for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY1224 | 12:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h45 | 2:00 PM International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA483 · BA490 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h10 | 11:45 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB61+IB5498 | 4:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h50 | 9:20 PM International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA485 · BA490 | 5:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h15 | 11:45 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA487 · BA490 | 7:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h25 | 11:45 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA495 · BA490 | 8:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h00 | 11:45 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA495 · BA492 | 8:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h50 | 4:35 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7084 · BA7052+BA492 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h20 | 4:35 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA7084 · BA7060+BA492 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h20 | 4:35 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA7084 · BA7066+BA492 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h20 | 4:35 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA497 · BA492 | 6:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h00 | 4:35 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Tarifa flights with Omio?
Vueling as well as Iberia, British Airways, Edelweiss Air and more offer flights services from Barcelona to Tarifa.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, British Airways or Edelweiss Air to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Tarifa.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Tarifa.
Airlines: Iberia, Vueling, British Airways, Edelweiss Air from Barcelona to TarifaFind the best flights between Barcelona to Tarifa with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling, British Airways, Edelweiss Air from $30. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$457
British Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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 Iberia Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$78
Iberia frequency
3 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
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 Vueling Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$30
Vueling frequency
3 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
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$209
Edelweiss Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Tarifa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Tarifa, you can count on Vueling, Iberia, British Airways, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Tarifa. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Tarifa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
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Things to do in Tarifa
Discover the best of Tarifa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarifa trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación Castillo de Guzmán el Bueno
Castle interpretation rooms explain Tarifa’s medieval history with exhibits inside the town’s most important fortress.
- Recommended
Centro de Visitantes del Parque Natural del Estrecho
Visitor center about the Strait Natural Park, ideal for understanding local wildlife, migration routes, and coastal landscapes.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Tarifa
Tarifa’s compact old town is a maze of whitewashed lanes, lively squares, and historic buildings ideal for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Playa de Los Lances
Main town beach known for wide sands, surf culture, and views toward Africa. Great for walks as well as wind sports.
- Must visit
Valdevaqueros
Dune-backed beach and protected natural area west of town, prized for dramatic scenery and birdlife.
- Gluten-free
Atún Rojo a La Plancha
Bluefin tuna loin lightly grilled or seared. Tarifa is famed for almadraba tuna from nearby Atlantic waters, making this a signature local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Mojama de Atún
Salt-cured mojama tuna, sliced thin and often served with olive oil or almonds. A classic Cádiz coast preserve linked to Tarifa’s tuna tradition.
Pescaíto Frito
Fresh fried fish platter, often including anchovies, squid, and small local catch. A staple Andalusian coastal dish popular in Tarifa bars.
El Jardín
Refined restaurant known for creative cuisine with strong local seafood influence. Stylish setting in Tarifa’s old town and suited to a special meal.
Bar El Francés
Popular casual spot for quality tapas, tuna dishes, and Andalusian plates. Lively atmosphere and a reliable choice in the historic center.
La Pescadería
Established restaurant and tapas bar praised for fresh seafood and bluefin tuna. Traditional style with broad appeal for lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, but summer lodging rises sharply. Local buses are low cost, and many bars and cafes remain fairly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.
Plan your visit to Tarifa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tarifa.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Tarifa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Beach areas can also attract petty theft. It's advisable to avoid leaving belongings unattended. Additionally, some travelers have reported overcharging by taxi drivers, so agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots helps prevent scams related to overpriced drinks or services. Overall, common-sense precautions ensure a safe visit to Tarifa.
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.
FAQs: Barcelona to Tarifa Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Tarifa 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 Tarifa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Tarifa including taking a bus and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Barcelona to Tarifa
Most Barcelona to Tarifa flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Tarifa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Tarifa
Which Barcelona airport do flights to Tarifa leave from?
Flights from Barcelona to Tarifa depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre at 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
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 · $8 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $8 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $25
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.
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