Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Barcelona flight
Flights from Istanbul to Barcelona depart on average 76 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $120 (€98) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1387 miles (2233 km) distance in 3h 40m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1387 miles (2233 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€98) |
Flights per day 76 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Istanbul to Barcelona start from as low as $120 (€98) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $342 (€278) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 76 daily trains from Istanbul to Barcelona with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 40m but the average duration is 4h 52m
Train Operators
- Travel from Istanbul to Barcelona with Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and LOT Polish Airlines
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Pegasus Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$926
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Flights per day
76
Distance
2233 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Barcelona will cost around $926 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 76 flights that leave Istanbul for Barcelona onWed, Nov 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 2233 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 6 h 50 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.
VF3000 · VF607
VF3012 · VF607
PC1091
VY7851
PC1093
PC1091
VY7851
PC1093
LH1301 · LH1138
VF3012 · VF607Live departures
Istanbul to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Barcelona flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UX3904 · UX7701 | 7:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 24h10 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX3904 · UX7703 | 7:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 7h50 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1467 | 8:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 3h40 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR238 · QR141 | 9:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 34h45 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR238 · QR137 | 9:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 21h05 | 6:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR238 · QR145 | 9:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 27h25 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
TU215 · TU514 | 9:35 AM Istanbul Airport | 27h25 | 1:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3103+ KL1521 | 9:55 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 12h10 | 10:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3103+ KL1513 | 9:55 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 25h20 | 11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3103+ KL1511 | 9:55 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 23h30 | 9:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3103+ KL1519 | 9:55 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 8h10 | 6:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3103+ KL1517 | 9:55 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 29h35 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7035 · AZ78 | 10:10 AM Istanbul Airport | 12h05 | 10:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7035 · AZ74 | 10:10 AM Istanbul Airport | 23h40 | 9:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR242 · QR273+ QR3579 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 31h15 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242+ QR6952 · QR6971 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 31h35 | 6:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242 · QR149+ QR6924 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 33h40 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242+ QR6952 · QR6939 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 26h40 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242 · QR141 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 33h05 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR242 · QR149+ QR6894 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 29h30 | 4:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242+ QR6952 · QR5095 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 25h00 | 11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242 · QR137 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 19h25 | 6:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR242 · QR115+ QR3669 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 25h55 | 12:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242+ QR6952 · QR6924 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 33h40 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242+ QR6952 · QR8077 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 30h30 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242+ QR6952 · QR6889 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 28h35 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242+ QR6952 · QR6894 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 29h30 | 4:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242 · QR273+ QR4681 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 29h55 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242 · QR149+ QR6889 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 28h35 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242+ QR6952 · QR7246 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 24h05 | 10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242 · QR145 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 25h45 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR242 · QR149+ QR8077 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 30h30 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242 · QR341+ QR5516 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 32h55 | 7:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR242 · QR149+ QR6971 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 31h35 | 6:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR240 · QR145 | 10:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 25h35 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR240 · QR137 | 10:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 19h15 | 6:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR240 · QR141 | 10:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 32h55 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF3004 · VF607 | 11:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 24h10 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1855 | 12:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 3h45 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX1684 · UX7703 | 2:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 25h20 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1684 · UX7701 | 2:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 17h40 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1960 · KL1513 | 2:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 20h20 | 11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1960 · KL1521 | 2:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h10 | 10:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1960 · KL1511 | 2:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h30 | 9:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7033 · AZ74 | 2:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h55 | 9:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7033 · AZ76 | 2:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 24h00 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1960 · KL1519 | 2:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 27h10 | 6:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7033 · AZ78 | 2:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h20 | 10:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1960 · KL1517 | 2:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 24h35 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF3006 · VF607 | 3:15 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 20h35 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AT911 · AT964 | 3:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 19h25 | 10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1301 · LH124+ LH4128 | 4:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 15h25 | 7:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1301 · LH1138 | 4:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 6h20 | 10:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1301 · LH1124 | 4:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 16h10 | 8:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY7851 | 4:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 3h40 | 8:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR246+ QR6952 · QR6939 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 20h10 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR246+ QR6952 · QR6889 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 22h05 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR246 · QR137 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 12h55 | 6:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR246 · QR149+ QR6894 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 23h00 | 4:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR246 · QR141 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 26h35 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR246 · QR115+ QR3669 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 19h25 | 12:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR246 · QR145 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 19h15 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR246+ QR6952 · QR7246 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 17h35 | 10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR246+ QR6952 · QR6894 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 23h00 | 4:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR246+ QR6952 · QR5095 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h30 | 11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR246 · QR149+ QR6889 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 22h05 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
VF3008 · VF607 | 5:35 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 18h15 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7029 · AZ76 | 6:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 20h45 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7029 · AZ74 | 6:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 15h40 | 9:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1851 | 7:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 3h50 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VF3000 · VF607 | 2:55 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 8h55 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1305 · LH1128 | 3:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 8h30 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1305 · LH1126 | 3:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 7h25 | 10:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF3012 · VF607 | 5:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 6h50 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
A33155+ A3712 | 5:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 10h45 | 4:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3101+ KL1511 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 27h25 | 9:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3101+ KL1513 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 29h15 | 11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3101+ KL1519 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 12h05 | 6:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3101+ KL1517 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 9h30 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3101+ KL1521 | 6:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 16h05 | 10:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
PC1091 | 7:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 3h40 | 10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Istanbul to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul 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.

Flights from Istanbul to Barcelona generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Istanbul Airport is 44.2 km away from Istanbul city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 14.5 km from Barcelona city centre.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Istanbul to Barcelona
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
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