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Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €132 but you can travel from only €45 by bus.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:10, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 672 miles (1083 km) distance in 2h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 672 miles (1083 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €132 |
Flights per day 67 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 4:10 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Cheapest price
€122
Average price
€333
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Flights per day
91
Distance
1083 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona will cost around €333 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €122.
Of the 91 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Barcelona onWed, Aug 12, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct flights cover the 1083 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Aug 12 the longest flights will take 2 h 5 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.
IB1332 · IB419
IB1332 · IB417
IB1332 · IB423
IB1332 · IB421
IB1328 · IB419
DE4323
DE4327
DE4325
LH1130
LH1132Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 672 miles (1083 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€247 Average price | €76 Average price Cheapest | €308 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 14m Average total duration 20h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona:
A bus is €172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona costing on average €247.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 38m.
Bus takes on average 20h 44m.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona flights for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h20 | 2:00 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h00 | 3:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h20 | 6:20 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h50 | 9:15 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h15 | 8:45 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h15 | 10:05 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h05 | 1:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h50 | 7:50 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 12 | |||||
IB1332 · IB419 | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h40 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1332 · IB417 | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h50 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1332 · IB413 | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h30 | 2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1332 · IB411 | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h15 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1332 · IB423 | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 13h50 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1332 · IB421 | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h50 | 7:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA911 · BA476 | 6:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h40 | 1:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA911 · BA478 | 6:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h40 | 2:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA911 · BA474 | 6:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h20 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA911+ BA8095 | 6:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h40 | 1:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA911 · BA480 | 6:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h05 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4160+ LH4258 | 6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h15 | 11:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1814 · KL1519 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h50 | 6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1814+ KL2677 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h30 | 2:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1814 · KL1513 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h30 | 12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1814 · KL1517 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h25 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Barcelona El Prat Airport Train Station, Barcelona -> Barcelona Sants, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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