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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona flight
United Kingdom
Spain
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 684 miles (1101 km) distance in 2h 5m. July 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 684 miles (1101 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 06:25 |
Last flight 21:05 |
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 London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Nov 19
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave London Gatwick Airport for Barcelona onWed, Nov 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct flights cover the 1101 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the longest flights will take 2 h 15 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.
04:25PM2h10
London Gatwick Airport06:35PMBarcelona
$611One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM2h15
London Gatwick Airport10:25AMBarcelona
$1071One-way
0 transfers
08:05PM2h10
London Gatwick Airport10:15PMBarcelona
$1101One-way
0 transfers
06:10AM2h15
London Gatwick Airport08:25AMBarcelona
$1231One-way
0 transfers
04:25PM2h10
London Gatwick Airport06:35PMBarcelona
$611One-way
0 transfers
08:05PM2h10
London Gatwick Airport10:15PMBarcelona
$1101One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM2h15
London Gatwick Airport10:25AMBarcelona
$1071One-way
0 transfers
06:10AM2h15
London Gatwick Airport08:25AMBarcelona
$1231One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €382.
Distance: 684 miles (1101 km)
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London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona flights for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h15 | 8:40 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h15 | 6:05 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2h10 | 10:55 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc from London Gatwick Airport to BarcelonaFind the best flights between London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc from $40 (€32). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$568 (€460)
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Royal Air Maroc
About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Royal Air Maroc frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Vueling Airlines frequency
15 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
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
easyJet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
GetJet Airlines
About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GetJet Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona is $106 (€86); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Barcelona from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is on average 2 h for the 683 mile (1101 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Barcelona by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona leaves at 9: 45PM.
There are 32 flights a day from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona which require at least one change with Vueling Airlines, easyJet or Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona, you can count on Vueling Airlines, easyJet or Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona is February.
You have options as you can travel between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Barcelona 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Barcelona is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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.
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 seasons to visit Barcelona are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Barcelona is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona
London
Barcelona
The major airport for departures in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your trip from London to Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
The major airport for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your journey to Barcelona from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
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