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Journey information
Overview: Melilla to Barcelona flight
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $96 (€78)
Distance 503 miles (810 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€113) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 21:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Melilla to Barcelona start from as low as $138 (€113) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $474 (€387) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $96 (€78)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Melilla to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$511
Average price
$700
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Flights per day
13
Distance
810 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Melilla to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melilla to Barcelona will cost around $700 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $511.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Melilla to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
IB2299 · IB41710:05AM7h05
Melilla Airport05:10PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$5111One-way
1 transfer
IB2291 · IB41708:45AM8h25
Melilla Airport05:10PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$5441One-way
1 transfer
IB2299 · IB42310:05AM10h20
Melilla Airport08:25PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$7161One-way
1 transfer
IB2299 · IB41510:05AM6h10
Melilla Airport04:15PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$7161One-way
1 transfer
IB2291 · IB41508:45AM7h30
Melilla Airport04:15PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$7161One-way
1 transfer
IB2291 · IB41108:45AM3h55
Melilla Airport12:40PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$7371One-way
1 transfer
IB2299 · IB41310:05AM4h15
Melilla Airport02:20PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$7401One-way
1 transfer
IB2295 · IB42303:00PM5h25
Melilla Airport08:25PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$7371One-way
1 transfer
IB2291 · IB41308:45AM5h35
Melilla Airport02:20PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$7401One-way
1 transfer
IB2297 · IB42705:05PM5h45
Melilla Airport10:50PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
$7371One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Melilla to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Melilla to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €78, and a flight costs an average of €113.
Distance: 503 miles (810 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
€387 Average price | €129 Average price Cheapest |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 46m Average total duration 30h 46m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Melilla to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Melilla to Barcelona flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:09 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB2291 · IB411 | 7:45 AM Melilla Airport | 3h55 | 11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB2291 · IB413 | 7:45 AM Melilla Airport | 5h35 | 1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB2291 · IB415 | 7:45 AM Melilla Airport | 7h30 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB2295 · IB427 | 2:00 PM Melilla Airport | 7h50 | 9:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB2295 · IB643 | 2:00 PM Melilla Airport | 7h30 | 9:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB2295 · IB423 | 2:00 PM Melilla Airport | 5h25 | 7:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Air Nostrum , Iberia from Melilla to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Melilla to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Air Nostrum , Iberia from $96 (€78). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€148)
Air Nostrum frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€153)
Iberia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Melilla to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melilla 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 Melilla to Barcelona can start from as little as $114 (€93) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Melilla to Barcelona is $398 (€325); 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 Melilla to Barcelona is 2 h 25 min to travel the 502 mile (810 km) long trip, with around there are 8 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Melilla to Barcelona leaves at 6: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Melilla to Barcelona leaves at 7: 00PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Melilla to Barcelona which require at least one change with Air Nostrum or Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Melilla to Barcelona flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Air Nostrum or Iberia. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Melilla to Barcelona to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Melilla to Barcelona generally leave from Melilla Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Melilla Airport is 3.9 km away from Melilla city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 14.5 km from Barcelona city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Melilla to Barcelona by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Melilla to Barcelona including taking a flight or ferry.
Since both Melilla and Barcelona 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.
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 domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Melilla to Barcelona
Melilla
Barcelona
The major airport for departures in Melilla is Melilla Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melilla Airport for your trip from Melilla to Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
N-352Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Small shop available in the terminal, offering travel essentials.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for Melilla Airport
- Bus: Line 2
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 Melilla.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Shower
LoungeLost 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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