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Overview: Doncaster to Barcelona flight
United Kingdom
Spain
Flights from Doncaster to Barcelona depart on average 89 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 851 miles (1371 km) distance in 2h 30m. April 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 851 miles (1371 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Flights per day 89 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Doncaster to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jun 25
Cheapest price
$332
Average price
$332
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1371 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Doncaster to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Barcelona will cost around $332 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $332.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Doncaster for Barcelona onThu, Jun 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct flights cover the 1371 km distance in an average of 14 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the longest flights will take 14 h 15 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.
4:30 PM14h15Doncaster6:45 AMBarcelona$3321One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM14h15Doncaster6:45 AMBarcelona$3321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Doncaster to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $577.
Distance: 851 miles (1371 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$129 Average price Cheapest | $608 Average price | $153 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 40m Average total duration 27h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 3m Average total duration 35h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Doncaster to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of $129 (€106).
This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster to Barcelona:
A flight is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Doncaster to Barcelona costing on average $153 (€127).
A flight is $480 (€396) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Doncaster to Barcelona costing on average $608 (€503).
The fastest way to travel from Doncaster to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 28m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 10m.
Bus takes on average 35h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Doncaster and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Live departures
Doncaster to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Barcelona flights for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:55 PM Doncaster | 2h30 | 10:25 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
Catalonia’s premier art museum, especially famous for its Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand palace setting on Montjuïc.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Leading modern art museum on Montjuïc dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong city views nearby.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, lively and historic, linking Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront with constant street activity.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, small squares, and historic atmosphere, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard lined with landmark modernist buildings, luxury shops, and some of the city’s best-known architecture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A classic Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted aubergine, red peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. A traditional Catalan vegetable dish with a smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with Barcelona and coastal cuisine.
Disfrutar
Internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering creative contemporary cuisine and a polished tasting-menu experience.
Bar Cañete
Popular upscale tapas bar known for excellent seafood, Iberian specialties, and a vibrant central dining room.
Can Culleretes
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes in an old-world setting.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Budget eating is manageable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, small change in cafes, and round up for taxis.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.20 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona El Prat Airport -> Barcelona Sants
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can pay by card at TMB metro station ticket machines and on many city buses, but carrying a contactless card or mobile wallet is the easiest option.
- If you plan several trips in one day, the Hola Barcelona 24 h pass is usually better value than buying single tickets.
FAQs: Doncaster to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Doncaster to Barcelona can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Doncaster to Barcelona is $129 (€106) ; 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 Doncaster to Barcelona is 2h 30m to travel the 851 miles (1371 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 Doncaster to Barcelona leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Doncaster to Barcelona leaves at 10:50 PM.
Flights from Doncaster to Barcelona generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Doncaster city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Doncaster to Barcelona is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Doncaster and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Barcelona is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Doncaster and Barcelona all year round.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
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 things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
The best season to visit Barcelona is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Barcelona is during April-June or September-October.
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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
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 Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to 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 Doncaster to Barcelona
Most Doncaster to Barcelona flights use the Manchester Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Doncaster
Arrival airports in Barcelona
Which Barcelona airport do flights from Doncaster arrive at?
Flights from Doncaster to Barcelona arrive at Barcelona El Prat Airport. Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
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 · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $8 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · 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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