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Overview: Faro Airport to Barcelona flight
Portugal
Spain
Flights from Faro Airport to Barcelona depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 18:50. The fastest flight covers the 620 miles (998 km) distance in 1h 50m. October 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 620 miles (998 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Faro Airport to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 36 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
998 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro Airport to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro Airport to Barcelona will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Faro Airport for Barcelona onWed, Jul 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 998 km distance in an average of 10 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the longest flights will take 18 h 25 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.
10:15 AM9h35Faro Airport7:50 PMBarcelona$981One-way0 transfers- 11:15 AM8h05Faro Airport7:20 PMBarcelona$1161One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 AM18h25Faro Airport11:30 PMBarcelona$1241One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM6h20Faro Airport11:30 PMBarcelona$1401One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM6h20Faro Airport11:30 PMBarcelona$1401One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM8h05Faro Airport7:20 PMBarcelona$1161One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM9h35Faro Airport7:50 PMBarcelona$981One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 AM18h25Faro Airport11:30 PMBarcelona$1241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Faro Airport to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $82.
Distance: 620 miles (998 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $256 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 43m Average total duration 37h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Faro Airport to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of $105 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Faro Airport to Barcelona:
A flight is $26 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Faro Airport to Barcelona costing on average $131 (€108).
The fastest way to travel from Faro Airport to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro Airport and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Faro Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Live departures
Faro Airport to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Faro Airport to Barcelona flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH1499 · LH1138 | 3:25 PM Faro Airport | 6h40 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1499 · LH128+ LH4128 | 3:25 PM Faro Airport | 16h00 | 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
 BA513+ BA7067 · BA7127 | 3:40 PM Faro Airport | 16h20 | 9:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA513+ BA8097 | 3:40 PM Faro Airport | 7h30 | 12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA513 · BA486 | 3:40 PM Faro Airport | 5h50 | 10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA513+BA7067 · BA7125 | 3:40 PM Faro Airport | 15h45 | 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1787+LH4128 | 3:55 PM Faro Airport | 15h30 | 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1787+ LX1111+ LX1952 | 3:55 PM Faro Airport | 15h55 | 8:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TP1906 · TP1032 | 6:15 PM Faro Airport | 18h45 | 2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1906 · TP1040 | 6:15 PM Faro Airport | 6h15 | 1:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1906 · TP1030 | 6:15 PM Faro Airport | 15h20 | 10:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 FR 6421 | 6:45 PM Faro Airport | 1h55 | 9:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA472+ BA2663 | 6:45 PM Faro Airport | 13h55 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA2663+BA8065 | 6:45 PM Faro Airport | 14h45 | 10:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA474+BA2663 | 6:45 PM Faro Airport | 16h10 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX786+ SN3697+ LX8269 | 7:05 PM Faro Airport | 15h30 | 11:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX1952+LX8269 | 7:05 PM Faro Airport | 12h45 | 8:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 5:05 AM Faro Airport | 18h25 | 11:30 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Faro Airport | 9h35 | 7:50 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 8h05 | 7:20 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ryanair as well as Vueling, TAP Portugal, easyJet, Transavia France and more offer flights services from Faro Airport to Barcelona.
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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, TAP Portugal, easyJet or Transavia France to find the best option for your trip from Faro Airport to Barcelona.
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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, TAP Portugal, easyJet or Transavia France to find the best option for your trip from Faro Airport to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro Airport to Barcelona.
Airlines: Ryanair, Vueling, TAP Portugal, easyJet, Transavia France, Iberia from Faro Airport to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Faro Airport to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Vueling, TAP Portugal, easyJet, Transavia France, Iberia from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 5m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€139)
Transavia France frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Vueling frequency
2 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
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
TAP Portugal frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
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 Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
Iberia frequency
3 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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Ryanair frequency
1 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 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
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crema Catalana
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Cinc Sentits
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Cova Fumada
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Bar Pinotxo
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.65
- Day pass
- €11.55
To the city center
Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat -> Plaça de Catalunya
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- You can tap a contactless bank card on TMB buses, but metro, tram, and most integrated tickets still require a transport ticket or pass.
- For airport to city center, Aerobús is direct to Plaça de Catalunya; metro L9 from the airport needs a special airport fare or a pass that includes airport travel.
FAQs: Faro Airport to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro Airport 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 Faro Airport to Barcelona can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Faro Airport to Barcelona is $105 (€86) ; 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 Faro Airport to Barcelona is 1h 50m to travel the 620 miles (998 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 Faro Airport to Barcelona leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Faro Airport to Barcelona leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Faro Airport to Barcelona with Ryanair, Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Faro Airport to Barcelona, you can count on Ryanair, Vueling, TAP Portugal, easyJet, Transavia France, Iberia for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Faro Airport and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Faro Airport to Barcelona is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro Airport and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Faro Airport 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Faro Airport 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Faro Airport to Barcelona 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.
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 Faro Airport to Barcelona
Most Faro Airport to Barcelona flights use the Faro Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Faro Airport and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Faro
Arrival airports in Barcelona
Faro Airport (FAO)8001-701 Faro, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Faro Airport from Faro city centre
Faro Airport is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus16, 15 · 20m · $4 · every ~3 min
Faro Airport airport facilities and services
Faro 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. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faro Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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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