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.

What are the best holidays to spend in Barcelona?

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: Elche to Barcelona flight

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Flights from Elche to Barcelona depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€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

263 miles (424 km)

Average flight duration

4h 36m

Cheapest ticket price

$34 (€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 Elche to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$341

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Flights per day

Distance

425 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Elche to Barcelona will cost around $341 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast flights

Of the 19 flights that leave Elche 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 Sun, Apr 20 the direct flights cover the 425 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 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.

VY1301

06:30AM1h10

Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)

07:40AMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

$801One-way

0 transfers

VY1305

04:15PM1h15

Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)

05:30PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

$841One-way

0 transfers

VY1309

05:30PM1h15

Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)

06:45PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

$941One-way

0 transfers

VY1312

09:20AM1h10

Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)

10:30AMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

$1001One-way

0 transfers

FR 3470

12:40PM1h05

Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)

01:45PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

$1331One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Elche to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Elche to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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Flight	Most popular Bus	Train
€59 Average price	€51 Average price Cheapest	€82 Average price
7h 36m Average duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	8h 37m Average duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 38m Average duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions	0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Elche to Barcelona flight times

Showing flights for today, Saturday, April 19

Last updated at 4:30 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ux4025 · ux6102	7:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	12h10	7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
ux4025 · ux6060	7:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	5h20	12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
ux4025 · ux6006	7:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	22h55	5:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
ux4025 · ux6072	7:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	8h55	3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
VY1309	7:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h10	8:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
FR 3470	8:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h10	9:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
ux4042 · ux7701	10:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	20h25	6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
ux4042 · ux7703	10:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	4h05	2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
VY1305	2:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h15	3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
ux4027 · ux6060	3:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	21h10	12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
ux4027 · ux6102	3:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	4h00	7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
ux4027 · ux6156	3:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	17h55	9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
ux4027 · ux6072	3:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	24h45	3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
ux4027 · ux6006	3:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	14h45	5:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
VY1303	3:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h15	4:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
ux4050 · ux7703	6:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	19h50	2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
ux4050 · ux7701	6:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	12h10	6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	1 transfer
VY1311	9:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h15	10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
Sunday, April 20
IB5001	4:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h10	5:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect
VY1301	4:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h10	5:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)	0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your flight from Elche to Barcelona is 21 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Elche to Barcelona route.

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

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from $115

Buses

from $65

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

For as little as $29 (€24) you can travel by flight to Barcelona from Elche 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 to Barcelona from Elche.

Vueling Airlines from Elche to Barcelona flight information:

Average Duration: 1 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $29

Exploring Convenient Elche to Barcelona Flights

When planning your journey from Elche to Barcelona, there's a wealth of convenient flight options to consider. Overloop Airport (registered as ALC) caters to departures from Elche, located in the southern region of Spain. Flights from Elche to Barcelona typically land at the bustling El Prat Airport - Barcelona (BCN), immersed in the vibrant culture of Catalonia in eastern Spain. Whether it's a quick business trip or an extended vacation, opting for an Elche to Barcelona flight offers a seamless connection between these Spanish cities, allowing for an enriching travel experience across this beautiful country.

Cheap Elche to Barcelona Flight Tickets

When searching for the best deals on flights from Elche to Barcelona, travelers can expect to find a spectrum of prices. Flight tickets for this route can be exceptionally affordable, with the cheapest even going as low as $34 (€28). On average, you can anticipate spending about $71 (€59) for a ticket. For those looking to optimize their travel experience both in terms of convenience and budget, consider planning your trip in May. During this month, you are likely to find not only a pleasant travel climate but also competitive pricing on flights, striking a perfect balance between cost and comfort.

Elche to Barcelona Flights with Vueling, Air Europa, Volotea, and GetJet Airlines

For those planning the journey from Elche to the vibrant city of Barcelona, several airlines offer a range of flights that cater to various preferences and budgets. Vueling Airlines provides a flexible experience with options from economy to premium seats, ensuring a comfortable trip with excellent onboard services. Travelers can also choose Air Europa, known for its attentive customer service and travel classes spanning from economy to business, allowing one to enjoy the extra comfort and luxury as desired. Volotea delivers competitive pricing and quality in budget-friendly options, maintaining a high standard of service throughout its economy class offerings. GetJet Airlines joins this lineup, offering a pleasant flight experience tailored to relaxation and efficiency. Collectively, these airlines ensure travelers have diverse options and reliable services for their travel from Elche to one of Catalonia's most popular destinations.

Elche to Barcelona Direct Flights

When planning your journey from Elche to the vibrant city of Barcelona, considering direct flights is an excellent way to streamline your travel. Offering convenience and efficiency, Elche to Barcelona direct flights ensure you experience a hassle-free journey without the need for layovers. These non-stop flights operate 3 times daily, providing flexibility in scheduling your travel according to your needs. With a direct flight, you can enjoy more time exploring the rich culture, cuisine, and iconic landmarks of Barcelona, maximizing your travel experience.

FAQs: Elche to Barcelona Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Elche 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 Elche to Barcelona.

Cheap plane tickets from Elche to Barcelona can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Elche to Barcelona is $82 (€68); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The flight time to Barcelona from Elche is on average 1 h 10 min for the 263 mile (424 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Elche and Barcelona by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

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

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

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

When taking a flight from Elche to Barcelona, you can count on Vueling Airlines, Air Europa or Volotea for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Barcelona from Elche and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

The cheapest month for a flight from Elche to Barcelona is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Elche and Barcelona including taking a train, bus or flight.

Since both Elche 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.