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Overview: Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight
France
Spain
Flights from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 1h 20m. November 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 336 miles (542 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 7:15 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
542 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Lyon for Barcelona El Prat Airport onFri, Jun 26, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct flights cover the 542 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
5:05 PM1h20Lyon6:25 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$421One-way0 transfers- 5:50 PM1h30Lyon7:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$901One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM1h30Lyon10:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1061One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM4h20Lyon6:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2741One-way0 transfers- 7:35 AM1h20Lyon8:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3011One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM1h20Lyon8:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3011One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM1h20Lyon6:25 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$421One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM1h30Lyon10:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$4651One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM1h30Lyon10:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1061One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM1h30Lyon7:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$127 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $127 (€105).
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $143 (€118).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Barcelona El Prat Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 8h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Barcelona El Prat Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF7367 · AF1248 | 2:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h40 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH2251 · LH1818 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h35 | 10:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1079 · LH1138 | 6:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h35 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7369 · AF1448 | 7:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h45 | 10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1223 | 10:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h30 | 11:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5297 | 10:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h30 | 11:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
| 7:35 AM Lyon | 1h20 | 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Vueling as well as easyJet offer flights services from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Airlines: Vueling, easyJet from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat AirportFind the best flights between Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling, easyJet from $25 (€21). 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Vueling frequency
3 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€59)
easyJet frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Things to do in Barcelona El Prat Airport
Discover the best of Barcelona El Prat Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona El Prat Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Picasso Museum
Renowned museum in the Born district with an important collection tracing Picasso's early artistic development and connection to Barcelona.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Leading modern art museum dedicated to Joan Miró, featuring paintings, sculptures, and strong views over Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona's famous pedestrian boulevard lined with historic buildings, street life, and constant visitor activity from Plaça de Catalunya to the port.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
Historic Gothic Quarter filled with medieval lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city's most atmospheric walks.
- Recommended
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant avenue known for luxury storefronts and landmark modernist architecture including Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb Tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A classic Catalan staple served with many meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Calçots Amb Romesco
Flame-grilled spring onions dipped in romesco sauce. A beloved Catalan seasonal specialty, especially in winter.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted eggplant, peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil. A traditional Catalan vegetable dish with smoky flavor.
Enrique Tomás
Well-known Spanish ham specialist at the airport, ideal for Iberian ham, sandwiches, and quick Catalan bites in a casual setting.
Piscolabis
Established airport restaurant and tapas bar offering sandwiches, hot dishes, and drinks for travelers wanting a sit-down meal.
Burger King
Reliable casual option inside the airport for a quick meal, with familiar menu choices and efficient service for transit passengers.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Barcelona. Snacks and coffee are costly, but fast food and chain cafes offer manageable options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fast food or a simple snack.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual sit-down spots.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40-70 per person at upscale airport restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Not expected for coffee or counter service; small change for taxis is enough.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.20 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona El Prat Airport -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- The Hola Barcelona Travel Card covers unlimited travel on metro, bus, tram, and commuter rail in zone 1, including the airport metro line. The standard T-Casual ticket is not valid on metro stations T
FAQs: Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 El Prat Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport can start from as little as $25 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport is $127 (€105) ; 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 Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1h 20m to travel the 336 miles (542 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 Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Vueling, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport, you can count on Vueling, easyJet for the best way to get you to Barcelona El Prat Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Barcelona El Prat Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Barcelona El Prat Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lyon and Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 no time difference between Lyon and Barcelona El Prat Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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 Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Lyon
Barcelona
The major airport for departures in Lyon is Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for your trip from Lyon to Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A432, Exit 7Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor
Public transit options for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
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 Lyon.
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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