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Overview: Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona flight
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Flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 1357 miles (2185 km) distance in 3h 20m. 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 1357 miles (2185 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Aug 28
Cheapest price
$216
Average price
$503
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Flights per day
40
Distance
2185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gran Canaria 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 Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona will cost around $503 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.
Fast flights
Of the 40 flights that leave Gran Canaria Airport for Barcelona onFri, Aug 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct flights cover the 2185 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the longest flights will take 3 h 20 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.
VY30078:00 PM3h20Gran Canaria Airport12:20 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2161One-way0 transfers- VY30094:40 PM3h20Gran Canaria Airport9:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2721One-way0 transfers
- VY30119:35 PM3h20Gran Canaria Airport1:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3281One-way0 transfers
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IB16342:40 AM8h05Gran Canaria Airport11:45 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3481One-way1 transfer- IB411+IB16342:40 AM9h05Gran Canaria Airport12:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3481One-way1 transfer
- VY300510:05 AM3h15Gran Canaria Airport2:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$4271One-way0 transfers
- VY30094:40 PM3h20Gran Canaria Airport9:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2721One-way0 transfers
- VY30078:00 PM3h20Gran Canaria Airport12:20 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2161One-way0 transfers
- VY30119:35 PM3h20Gran Canaria Airport1:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3281One-way0 transfers
- VY30033:50 PM3h20Gran Canaria Airport8:10 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3671One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 1357 miles (2185 km)
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$138 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 40h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of $138 (€111).
The fastest way to travel from Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Gran Canaria Airport and Barcelona.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Live departures
Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona flights for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:55 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 3h20 | 6:15 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:00 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 13h55 | 6:55 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 27h55 | 9:55 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Gran Canaria Airport | 3h15 | 11:45 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 28 | |||||
| IB409+IB1634 | 2:40 AM Gran Canaria Airport | 8h05 | 11:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB411+IB1634 | 2:40 AM Gran Canaria Airport | 9h05 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB407+IB1634 | 2:40 AM Gran Canaria Airport | 6h05 | 9:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX9018 · UX7701 | 6:05 AM Gran Canaria Airport | 25h50 | 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX9018 · UX7703 | 6:05 AM Gran Canaria Airport | 9h30 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB411+IB1630 | 6:20 AM Gran Canaria Airport | 5h25 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB413+IB1630 | 6:20 AM Gran Canaria Airport | 6h40 | 2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB413+IB1632 | 7:25 AM Gran Canaria Airport | 5h35 | 2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB417+IB1632 | 7:25 AM Gran Canaria Airport | 8h55 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Vueling, Iberia Express, Air Europa from Gran Canaria Airport to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Iberia Express, Air Europa from $61 (€49). 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
Iberia Express frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
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
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€130)
Air Europa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
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 unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
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
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
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Barcelona El Prat Airport Train Station, Barcelona -> Barcelona Sants, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use T-mobilitat for contactless ticketing on Barcelona public transport. The TMB App supports planning and T-mobilitat functions.
- The standard single ticket is not valid for the airport metro supplement fare. For airport trips, check the specific airport ticket or use Rodalies train fare validity first.
FAQs: Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gran Canaria 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 Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona can start from as little as $61 (€49) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona is $138 (€111) ; 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 Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona is 3h 20m to travel the 1357 miles (2185 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 Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona, you can count on Vueling, Iberia Express, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Gran Canaria Airport and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Gran Canaria Airport and Barcelona.
Since both Gran Canaria 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 Gran Canaria 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 Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users.
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.
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 Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona
Most Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona flights use the Gran Canaria Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Gran Canaria Airport and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Gran Canaria
Arrival airports in Barcelona
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)Autopista GC-1, s/n, 35230, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Gran Canaria Airport from Gran Canaria city centre
Gran Canaria Airport is 5 km from Gran Canaria city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus303 · 1h 39m · $11 · every ~6 min
18 · 2h 18m · $12
Gran Canaria Airport airport facilities and services
Gran Canaria 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 Gran Canaria Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gran Canaria Airport: Elevators, 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 · $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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