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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 Jaén to Barcelona depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 but you can travel from only $8 by train.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 1h 25m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 403 miles (649 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$151
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$375
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 55 m
Flights on Sep 20
13
Distance
649 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Jaén to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jaén to Barcelona will cost around $375 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 13 flights from Jaén to Barcelona, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 649 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 3 h 10 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.
FR 482
VY1643
FR 3183
FR 3081
UX5200 · UX6060
FR 482
FR 3081
FR 3183
VY1643
UX5200 · UX6072Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jaén to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a flight costs an average of $268.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$268 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 27m Average total duration 15h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Jaén to Barcelona:
A train is $44 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jaén to Barcelona costing on average $51.
A train is $261 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jaén to Barcelona costing on average $268.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 40m.
Bus takes on average 15h 57m.
The table below shows live departures for Jaén to Barcelona flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 3183 | 8:20 AM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 9:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1020 · IB411 | 9:15 AM Granada Airport | 3h30 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1020 · IB413 | 9:15 AM Granada Airport | 4h45 | 2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 482 | 12:20 PM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 1:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX5200 · UX6102 | 2:45 PM Granada Airport | 6h25 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5200 · UX6060 | 2:45 PM Granada Airport | 23h35 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5200 · UX6006 | 2:45 PM Granada Airport | 17h10 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5200 · UX6156 | 2:45 PM Granada Airport | 20h20 | 11:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5200 · UX6072 | 2:45 PM Granada Airport | 3h10 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1024 · IB425 | 5:40 PM Granada Airport | 3h40 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1024 · IB427 | 5:40 PM Granada Airport | 5h10 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1643 | 6:00 PM Cordoba Airport (Spain) | 1h40 | 7:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 3081 | 6:15 PM Malaga Airport | 1h35 | 7:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Barcelona El Prat Airport Train Station, Barcelona -> Barcelona Sants, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jaén 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 Jaén to Barcelona flights use the Granada Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Jaén and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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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