- Must visit
Museu Picasso
Major collection of Pablo Picasso’s early works, housed in medieval palaces in El Born. One of Barcelona’s most visited art museums.
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Ghent GNE to Barcelona BCN flight with Ryanair
Journey information
Overview: Ghent to Barcelona flight
Belgium
Spain
Flights from Ghent to Barcelona depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 671 miles (1081 km) distance in 2h 0m. December 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 671 miles (1081 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ghent to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ghent 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 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $303.
Distance: 671 miles (1081 km)
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$110 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price | $367 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 30m Average total duration 19h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ghent to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $102 (€84).
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Barcelona:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Barcelona costing on average $110 (€91).
A bus is $228 (€187) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Barcelona costing on average $329 (€271).
The fastest way to travel from Ghent to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 0m.
Train takes on average 20h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ghent and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent to Barcelona among Omio's users.
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Ghent to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Barcelona flights for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 LH5587+ LH1126 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 5h35 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1700 · KL1513 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 6h10 | 12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1700 · KL1511 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 3h55 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5629+LH1812 | 6:45 AM Brussels Airport | 5h55 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5629+LH1810 | 6:45 AM Brussels Airport | 4h20 | 11:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 IB604 · IB411 | 7:05 AM Brussels Airport | 5h40 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AT845 · AT960 | 7:40 AM Brussels Airport | 11h30 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 FR 2835 | 8:25 AM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 2h00 | 10:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH5569+LH1128 | 8:35 AM Brussels Airport | 4h30 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3697 | 9:35 AM Brussels Airport | 2h00 | 11:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH5585+LH1814 | 9:35 AM Brussels Airport | 5h20 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX787 · LX1954 | 9:40 AM Brussels Airport | 4h25 | 2:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1704 · KL1521 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 12h20 | 10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1704 · KL1515 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 4h40 | 3:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5571+LH1132 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 5h45 | 4:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VY8981 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 2h05 | 12:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH5571+LH1130 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 5h05 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5287 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 2h05 | 12:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA385+BA8097 | 10:40 AM Brussels Airport | 13h30 | 12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA385 · BA486 | 10:40 AM Brussels Airport | 11h50 | 10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA385 · BA484 | 10:40 AM Brussels Airport | 8h20 | 7:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA385 · BA480 | 10:40 AM Brussels Airport | 9h35 | 8:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UX1172 · UX7703 | 10:45 AM Brussels Airport | 5h50 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB598 · IB417 | 12:05 PM Brussels Airport | 5h15 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3703 | 12:25 PM Brussels Airport | 2h00 | 2:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5627+ LH1816 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 5h10 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5573+LH1136 | 2:25 PM Brussels Airport | 5h20 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX781+LX1956 | 3:00 PM Brussels Airport | 4h10 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1706 · KL1521 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 7h35 | 10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5293 | 3:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2h10 | 5:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY8987 | 3:15 PM Brussels Airport | 2h10 | 5:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB1300 · IB425 | 3:30 PM Brussels Airport | 5h50 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1300 · IB423 | 3:30 PM Brussels Airport | 4h50 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5577+LH1138 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 5h35 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5289 | 6:05 PM Brussels Airport | 2h10 | 8:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY8983 | 6:05 PM Brussels Airport | 2h10 | 8:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AT833 · AT964 | 6:35 PM Brussels Airport | 18h10 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1174 · UX7701 | 6:55 PM Brussels Airport | 14h00 | 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 2917 | 7:25 PM Brussels Airport | 2h05 | 9:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX789+LX1950 | 7:40 PM Brussels Airport | 3h55 | 11:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA389 · BA472 | 8:05 PM Brussels Airport | 15h55 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8985 | 9:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2h10 | 11:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5291 | 9:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2h10 | 11:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
Transavia France frequency
2 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Vueling frequency
7 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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€99)
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Ryanair frequency
3 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
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
Catalonia’s premier art museum, especially strong in Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and modern Catalan works, set in the Palau Nacional.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and rotating contemporary art exhibitions in a notable modern building.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, linking Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with historic buildings, performers, and constant activity.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
Historic Gothic Quarter of narrow lanes, small squares, medieval architecture, and many of the city’s oldest landmarks.
- Must visit
Bunkers del Carmel
Hilltop viewpoint with sweeping panoramic views over Barcelona, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb Tomàquet
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A Catalan staple served with many meals and one of Barcelona’s most iconic bites.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de Bacallà
A traditional Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, olives, and olive oil. It is especially typical in Barcelona and along the coast.
Bombes Barcelonetes
Potato balls stuffed with meat, fried, and topped with spicy sauce and aioli. They originated in La Barceloneta and are closely tied to the city.
Disfrutar
An internationally acclaimed fine-dining restaurant offering highly creative modern cuisine and a refined tasting-menu experience in Barcelona.
Cerveseria Catalana
A very popular tapas restaurant with a broad menu, reliable quality, and bustling atmosphere. Good for sampling many local favorites in one meal.
Can Culleretes
One of Barcelona’s oldest restaurants, known for classic Catalan cooking in a historic dining room. A strong choice for traditional dishes and old-city atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Food and transit are reasonable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good table service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxi tips are optional.
TMB App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.55 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona El Prat Airport -> Barcelona Sants
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can pay by card on TMB buses and at metro ticket machines; contactless payment is widely accepted.
- A T-Casual pass offers better value than single tickets if you plan to make multiple trips in 1 zone.
FAQs: Ghent to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent 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 Ghent to Barcelona can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ghent to Barcelona is $110 (€91) ; 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 Ghent to Barcelona is 2h 0m to travel the 671 miles (1081 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 Ghent to Barcelona leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ghent to Barcelona leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Ghent to Barcelona with Ryanair, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Volotea, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Ghent to Barcelona, you can count on Ryanair, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Volotea, Transavia France, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ghent and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Ghent to Barcelona generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Ghent city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Ghent to Barcelona is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ghent and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Ghent 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 no time difference between Ghent and 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.
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 Ghent 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 Ghent to Barcelona
Most Ghent to Barcelona flights use the Brussels Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Ghent
Arrival airports in Barcelona
Which Barcelona airport do flights from Ghent arrive at?
Flights from Ghent 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 · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
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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