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Overview: Madrid to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight
Flights from Madrid to Barcelona El Prat Airport depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by train.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 1h 15m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 308 miles (496 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month August |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 21:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Cheapest price
$242
Average price
$491
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Flights per day
26
Distance
496 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid 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 Madrid to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around $491 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
Of the 26 flights that leave Madrid for Barcelona El Prat Airport onSun, Mar 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct flights cover the 496 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
UX6013 · UX6156
UX6013 · UX6060
UX6031 · UX6060
IB417
UX6013 · UX6072
VY1009
VY1005
VY1007
IB417
IB425Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 308 miles (496 km)
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$106 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB425 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX6049 · UX6072 | 8:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h10 | 4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6049 · UX6156 | 8:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h20 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6049 · UX6060 | 8:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h35 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6049 · UX6102 | 8:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h25 | 8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6049 · UX6006 | 8:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h10 | 6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 1 | |||||
UX6031 · UX6072 | 7:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h35 | 4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6031 · UX6102 | 7:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h50 | 8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6031 · UX6156 | 7:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h45 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6031 · UX6006 | 7:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h35 | 6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6031 · UX6060 | 7:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6013 · UX6072 | 9:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h40 | 4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6013 · UX6006 | 9:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h40 | 6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6013 · UX6102 | 9:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h55 | 8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6013 · UX6060 | 9:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h05 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6013 · UX6156 | 9:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h50 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1009 | 11:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX3640 · UX3643 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h05 | 8:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6067 · UX6060 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h45 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6067 · UX6156 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h30 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6067 · UX6102 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h35 | 8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6067 · UX6072 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h20 | 4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6067 · UX6006 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h20 | 6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB417 | 2:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 4:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY1005 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 4:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX6079 · UX6006 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h50 | 6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6079 · UX6102 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h05 | 8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6079 · UX6156 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h00 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AT971 · AT960 | 6:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h05 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AT971 · AT964 | 6:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Madrid to Barcelona El Prat Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
- 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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