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Overview: El Prat de Llobregat to London flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from El Prat de Llobregat to London depart on average 112 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 39 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 711 miles (1145 km) distance in 2h 25m. September 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 711 miles (1145 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Flights per day 112 |
Direct flights 39 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 12:45 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for El Prat de Llobregat to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from El Prat de Llobregat to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $457.
Distance: 711 miles (1145 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$85 Average price Cheapest | $457 Average price | $202 Average price | $257 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 7m Average total duration 33h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from El Prat de Llobregat to London is a flight with an average price of $85 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from El Prat de Llobregat to London:
A flight is $117 (€95) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from El Prat de Llobregat to London costing on average $202 (€165).
A flight is $372 (€304) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from El Prat de Llobregat to London costing on average $457 (€374).
The fastest way to travel from El Prat de Llobregat to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 35m.
Bus takes on average 33h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between El Prat de Llobregat and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from El Prat de Llobregat to London among Omio's users.
How far in advance should I book flight tickets from El Prat de Llobregat to London?
The best time to book your flight from El Prat de Llobregat to London is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the El Prat de Llobregat to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from El Prat de Llobregat to London 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 El Prat de Llobregat to London.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from El Prat de Llobregat to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from El Prat de Llobregat to London.
Airlines: Vueling, Ryanair from El Prat de Llobregat to LondonFind the best flights between El Prat de Llobregat to London with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Ryanair from $40 (€33). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€53)
Vueling frequency
21 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
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 Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
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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To the city center
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- Travel time
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FAQs: El Prat de Llobregat to London Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Prat de Llobregat to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from El Prat de Llobregat to London can start from as little as $40 (€33) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for El Prat de Llobregat to London is $85 (€70) ; 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 El Prat de Llobregat to London is 2h 25m to travel the 711 miles (1145 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 El Prat de Llobregat to London leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from El Prat de Llobregat to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 39 direct flights a day from El Prat de Llobregat to London with Vueling, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from El Prat de Llobregat to London, you can count on Vueling, Ryanair for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between El Prat de Llobregat and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from El Prat de Llobregat to London generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from El Prat de Llobregat city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from El Prat de Llobregat to London is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between El Prat de Llobregat and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from El Prat de Llobregat will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 El Prat de Llobregat and London all year round.
The best events to attend in London include:
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- The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food
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- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
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The best season to visit London is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from El Prat de Llobregat to London 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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.
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Popular airports from El Prat de Llobregat to London
El Prat de Llobregat
London
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk
Public transit options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
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