What are the most exciting events happening in Barcelona?

The best events to attend in Barcelona include: La Mercè, annual festival honoring the patron saint of Barcelona with parades and fireworks Primavera Sound, renowned music festival featuring international artists across various genres Sitges Carnival, colorful and lively carnival celebration with elaborate costumes and parades Barcelona International Comic Festival, major event showcasing comic art and culture with exhibitions and workshops.

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The best holidays to experience in Barcelona include: New Year's Day, mild winter weather and local traditions Easter, beautiful spring blooms and religious processions Catalonia Day, celebration of regional pride with cultural activities All Saints' Day, traditional festivities honoring deceased loved ones with unique local customs.

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Overview: Cartagena to Barcelona flight

Flights from Cartagena to Barcelona depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $33 (€28) if you book in advance.

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

310 miles (499 km)

Average flight duration

5h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

$33 (€28)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Airlines

Fastest flight

1h 10m

Cheapest month to travel

February

First flight

05:40

Last flight

22:40

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cartagena to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Mar 17

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$151

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Flights per day

Distance

500 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cartagena to Barcelona will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast flights

Of the 18 flights that leave Cartagena for Barcelona every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 17 the direct flights cover the 500 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 10 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.

Cheapest

VY1307

07:15PM1h10

Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)

08:25PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

$661One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

VY1309

08:30PM1h10

Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)

09:40PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

$661One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

VY1303

12:40PM1h15

Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)

01:55PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

$721One-way

0 transfers

ux4050

08:45PM19h50

Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)

04:35PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

$801One-way

1 transfer

VY1310

10:40AM1h15

Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)

11:55AMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

$821One-way

0 transfers

Cartagena to Barcelona flight times

Showing flights for tomorrow, Monday, March 17

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Vueling Airlines VY1301 Vueling AirlinesVY1301	07:00AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h10	08:10AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
Vueling Airlines IB5137 Vueling AirlinesIB5137	07:00AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h10	08:10AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
Vueling Airlines VY1310 Vueling AirlinesVY1310	10:40AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h15	11:55AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
Vueling Airlines IB5804 Vueling AirlinesIB5804	10:40AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h15	11:55AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
Air Europa ux4042 Air Europaux4042	12:30PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	4h05	04:35PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
Vueling Airlines IB5263 Vueling AirlinesIB5263	12:40PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h15	01:55PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
Vueling Airlines VY1303 Vueling AirlinesVY1303	12:40PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h15	01:55PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
Air Europa ux4027 Air Europaux4027	05:10PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	21h10	02:20PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
Air Europa ux4027 Air Europaux4027	05:10PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	4h00	09:10PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
Air Europa ux4027 Air Europaux4027	05:10PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	17h55	11:05AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
Air Europa ux4027 Air Europaux4027	05:10PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	24h45	05:55PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
Air Europa ux4027 Air Europaux4027	05:10PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	14h45	07:55AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
Volotea V73734 VoloteaV73734	05:50PM Región de Murcia International Airport (RMU)	1h25	07:15PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
Vueling Airlines VY1307 Vueling AirlinesVY1307	07:15PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h10	08:25PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
Vueling Airlines IB5265 Vueling AirlinesIB5265	07:15PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h10	08:25PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
Vueling Airlines IB5141 Vueling AirlinesIB5141	08:30PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h10	09:40PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
Vueling Airlines VY1309 Vueling AirlinesVY1309	08:30PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h10	09:40PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
Air Europa ux4050 Air Europaux4050	08:45PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	19h50	04:35PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Cartagena to Barcelona?

The best time to book your flight from Cartagena to Barcelona is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Cartagena to Barcelona route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cartagena to Barcelona 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 Cartagena to Barcelona.

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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Air Europa and Volotea flights from Cartagena to Barcelona

For as little as $28 (€24) you can travel by flight between Cartagena and Barcelona with Vueling Airlines, Air Europa and Volotea. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Vueling is one of Spain’s leading low-cost airlines where you can choose between Basic, Optima or Time Flex tickets for your next flight from Cartagena to Barcelona.

Cartagena to Barcelona flight information with Vueling Airlines:

Average Duration: 1 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $28

Discover Affordable Cartagena to Barcelona Flights

For those planning a journey from Cartagena to Barcelona, multiple flight options are available to suit your travel needs. The departure airport in Cartagena is the Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG), located in Colombia, providing an array of flights from Cartagena to Barcelona. In Spain, flights land at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), perfectly positioned for convenient access to the vibrant city of Barcelona. With Cartagena to Barcelona flight schedules offering flexibility across various airlines, travelers can enjoy direct flights or connections that cater to both time and budget preferences, enhancing the travel experience between Colombia and Spain.

Find Incredibly Cheap Cartagena to Barcelona Flight Tickets

When planning your next journey from Cartagena to Barcelona, the cost of flight tickets can greatly influence your travel plans. The cheapest available price from Cartagena to Barcelona is an astonishingly low $33 (€28), giving you significant savings compared to average rates. Generally, travelers can expect the average price for this route to be around $69 (€59). To enjoy both convenience and the best value, consider making your trip in May, when flight prices are typically lower, offering a perfect balance of weather and affordability. Remember that the ticket prices can vary, so booking in advance can be a beneficial strategy to secure the best deals.

Cartagena to Barcelona Flights with Vueling Airlines, Volotea, and Air Europa

When planning your journey from the vibrant coastal city of Cartagena to the captivating architectural splendor of Barcelona, several reputable airlines offer excellent service options to cater to various needs. Vueling Airlines, known for its affordable fares, ensures a comfortable travel experience with the availability of both an in-flight purchase menu and a loyalty program for frequent travelers. Volotea, with its friendly service, provides flights that emphasize ease and comfort with additional options such as speedy boarding and flexible ticketing. Meanwhile, Air Europa offers multiple travel classes, ranging from economy to business, complete with comprehensive in-flight entertainment and catered meals, promising a satisfying journey and ensuring passengers arrive refreshed in Barcelona. Each of these airlines bolsters its reputation through a commitment to on-time performance and attentive customer service, making your journey from Cartagena to Barcelona a pleasant and memorable experience.

Cartagena to Barcelona Direct Flights

Travel effortlessly with Cartagena to Barcelona direct flights, which offer convenient non-stop journeys between these two vibrant cities. Currently, there are approximately 2 direct flights operating daily, ensuring flexible options that cater to diverse schedules. This route grants seamless travel across the Atlantic, allowing travelers to experience Barcelona's rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere without the hassle of layovers. Whether for business or leisure, direct flights present a streamlined travel experience, cutting down on transit times and enhancing your journey.

FAQs: Cartagena to Barcelona Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Cartagena to Barcelona hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cartagena to Barcelona.

Cheap plane tickets from Cartagena to Barcelona can start from as little as $32 (€28) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cartagena to Barcelona is $82 (€70); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Cartagena to Barcelona flight travel time is 1 h 10 min for the 309 mile (499 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Cartagena to Barcelona leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Cartagena to Barcelona leaves at 11: 50PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Cartagena to Barcelona without having to change trains with Vueling Airlines or Volotea. There are 6 direct flights from Cartagena to Barcelona each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the Cartagena to Barcelona flight with Vueling Airlines, Volotea or Air Europa. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey to Barcelona from Cartagena as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The cheapest month for a flight from Cartagena to Barcelona is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cartagena and Barcelona including taking a bus or flight.

Since both Cartagena and Barcelona 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.

The best events to attend in Barcelona include:

La Mercè, annual festival honoring the patron saint of Barcelona with parades and fireworks
Primavera Sound, renowned music festival featuring international artists across various genres
Sitges Carnival, colorful and lively carnival celebration with elaborate costumes and parades
Barcelona International Comic Festival, major event showcasing comic art and culture with exhibitions and workshops.

The best holidays to experience in Barcelona include:

New Year's Day, mild winter weather and local traditions
Easter, beautiful spring blooms and religious processions
Catalonia Day, celebration of regional pride with cultural activities
All Saints' Day, traditional festivities honoring deceased loved ones with unique local customs.

The best seasons to visit Barcelona are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Barcelona is during April-June or September-October.

For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.