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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 London Heathrow Airport to Barcelona depart on average 80 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 707 miles (1139 km) distance in 2h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 707 miles (1139 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€41) |
Flights per day 80 |
Direct flights 13 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$640
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Flights per day
74
Distance
1139 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport to Barcelona will cost around $640 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 74 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Barcelona onWed, Jul 15, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 1139 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 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.
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BA476Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 707 miles (1139 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $139 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 3m Average total duration 25h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Barcelona:
A bus is $0.10 (€0.08) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Barcelona costing on average $139 (€115).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 8m.
Bus takes on average 25h 33m.
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Barcelona flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LX345+ LX1954 | 6:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h05 | 2:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA472 | 6:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4233+ LH1128 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h35 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2104 · SN3703 | 6:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h40 | 2:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2483 · LH1814 | 6:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h00 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2485 · LH1814 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h30 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA458+ BA7133 | 7:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h10 | 2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA474 | 7:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 11:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR104 · QR137 | 8:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 22h05 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR104 · QR145 | 8:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 29h15 | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA476 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 12:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH901 · LH1130 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h05 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR120 · QR141 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 34h45 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR120 · QR145 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 28h10 | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR120 · QR137 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 21h00 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH901 · LH1132 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h35 | 4:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8095 | 9:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h20 | 1:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6651 | 9:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h20 | 1:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2473+ LH1816 | 10:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h05 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA478 | 11:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h15 | 2:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4227+ LH1134 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h45 | 6:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7069 · BA7135 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h50 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9465+ EW9444 | 12:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h55 | 7:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX319 · LX1958 | 12:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h35 | 5:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX319+ LX1956 | 12:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h00 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS334 · OS405 | 12:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h30 | 7:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA480 | 1:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h15 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4229+ LH1136 | 1:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h15 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA482 | 2:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h15 | 5:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW2463 · EW2522 | 2:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h35 | 8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR4 · QR145 | 3:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h35 | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR4 · QR137 | 3:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h25 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR4 · QR141 | 3:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h10 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH909 · LH1138 | 3:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h35 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR8 · QR141 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 28h15 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR8 · QR145 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 21h40 | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR8 · QR137 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h30 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ207 · AZ78 | 4:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h45 | 11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX325+ LX1950 | 5:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h20 | 11:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA484 | 5:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h20 | 8:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SN2096 · SN3707 | 5:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h10 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR106 · QR145 | 6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h45 | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR106 · QR141 | 6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 25h20 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR106 · QR137 | 6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 35h35 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR12 · QR141 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h50 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA486 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h05 | 10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR12 · QR145 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h15 | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR12 · QR137 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 35h05 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8097 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h20 | 12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6653 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h20 | 12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR16 · QR141 | 9:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h20 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR16 · QR137 | 9:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 32h35 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR16 · QR145 | 9:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h45 | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
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One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
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Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
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.
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
Official public transport app
Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat -> Plaça de Catalunya
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow 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.

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