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Journey information

Overview: Barcelona to Zaventem flight

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BelgiumBelgium
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Flights from Barcelona to Zaventem depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 665 miles (1071 km) distance in 2h 0m. 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
665 miles (1071 km)
Average flight duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Flights per day
48
Direct flights
10
Fastest flight
2h 0m
First flight
5:35 AM
Last flight
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
84 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Zaventem

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$106

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$122

Fastest journey on Sep 15

2 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

2 h 18 m

Flights on Sep 15

2

Distance

1071 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Zaventem will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast flights

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 2 flights from Barcelona to Zaventem, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct flights cover the 1071 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the longest flights will take 2 h 20 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.

  • Ryanair
    5:05 AM2h20
    Barcelona
    7:25 AMZaventem
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    7:30 AM2h15
    Barcelona
    9:45 AMZaventem
    $1381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Zaventem

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $171 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $171, while a flight costs an average of $595.

Distance: 665 miles (1071 km)

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$595

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$268

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6h 4m

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21h 8m

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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Zaventem is a bus with an average price of $171 (€139).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Zaventem:

A bus is $424 (€345) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Zaventem costing on average $595 (€484).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Zaventem is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 4m.

Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Zaventem including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Zaventem among Omio's users.

Live departures

Barcelona to Zaventem flight times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Zaventem flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Ryanair5:05 AM Barcelona
2h20
7:25 AM Zaventem0 transfersDirect
Ryanair7:30 AM Barcelona
2h15
9:45 AM Zaventem0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Barcelona to Zaventem?

The best time to book your flight from Barcelona to Zaventem is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Barcelona to Zaventem route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Zaventem 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 Zaventem.

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Why should you book Barcelona to Zaventem flights with Omio?

Ryanair as well as Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa and more offer flights services from Barcelona to Zaventem.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Zaventem.

Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling, Brussels Airlines or Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Zaventem.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Zaventem.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling, Brussels Airlines or Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Zaventem.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Zaventem.

Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Vueling, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air Europa, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Iberia, Swiss from Barcelona to ZaventemFind the best flights between Barcelona to Zaventem with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Vueling, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air Europa, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Iberia, Swiss from $37 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$1646 (€1340)
Turkish Airlines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$112 (€91)
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

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
3h 25m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$239 (€195)
British Airways frequency
7 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

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$141 (€115)
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$38 (€31)
Vueling frequency
7 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

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest KLM Price
$114 (€93)
KLM frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
$200 (€163)
Air Europa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
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 unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$68 (€55)
Brussels Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$145 (€118)
Iberia frequency
2 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

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 Ryanair Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$37 (€30)
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

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Things to do in Zaventem

Discover the best of Zaventem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaventem trip today.

  • Must visit

AfricaMuseum

Distinctive museum in Tervuren showcasing Central Africa collections, architecture, and landscaped park surroundings.

  • Must visit

Oldmasters Museum

Leading old masters museum in Brussels, featuring Bruegel, Rubens, and Flemish painting highlights.

  • Recommended

Autoworld Sky Hall Brussels Airport

Major aviation museum at nearby Brussels Airport with preserved aircraft and exhibits on Belgian civil and military flying history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium: stays and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is efficient and everyday meals remain manageable for most travelers.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Barcelona to Zaventem Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Zaventem 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 Zaventem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Zaventem can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Zaventem is $595 (€484) ; 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 Zaventem is 2h 0m to travel the 665 miles (1071 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 Zaventem leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Zaventem leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Zaventem with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Zaventem, you can count on Ryanair, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Zaventem. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Zaventem and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Barcelona to Zaventem generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Barcelona city centre and Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zaventem city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Zaventem is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Zaventem including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Barcelona and Zaventem 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.
There is no time difference between Barcelona and Zaventem.
The best events to attend in Zaventem include:
  • Zaventem Beer Festival, a lively celebration of local and international brews with tastings and live music
  • Zaventem Christmas Market, a charming holiday market featuring artisanal crafts, festive food, and seasonal entertainment
  • Zaventem Carnival, a vibrant event filled with parades, costumes, and family-friendly activities.
The best holidays to experience in Zaventem include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • Ascension Day, vibrant local festivities and pleasant temperatures
  • Belgian National Day, a celebration of national pride with parades and fireworks.
The best season to visit Zaventem is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Zaventem is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Zaventem 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Zaventem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and public transport. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, watch out for counterfeit ticket sellers and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Zaventem

Most Barcelona to Zaventem flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Zaventem airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Zaventem

Which Barcelona airport do flights to Zaventem leave from?

Flights from Barcelona to Zaventem 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, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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.

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