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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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Barcelona depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 440 miles (709 km) distance in 1h 25m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 440 miles (709 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 3:45 AM |
Last flight 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Cheapest price
€107
Average price
€810
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Flights per day
33
Distance
709 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan Malpensa 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Barcelona will cost around €810 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €107.
Of the 33 flights that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Barcelona onSun, Aug 16, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct flights cover the 709 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.
VY6335
U23777
VY6343
W46315
U27154
U23777
W46315
FR 7538
FR 7540
U27154Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a flight costs an average of €18.
Distance: 440 miles (709 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€98 Average price | €88 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price | €311 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Barcelona:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Barcelona costing on average €93.
A bus is €10 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Barcelona costing on average €98.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 23m.
Train takes on average 9h 40m.
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Barcelona flights for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY6335 | 6:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 8:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1731 · AF1348 | 6:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 16h40 | 11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1731 · AF1048 | 6:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 21h00 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1731 · AF1648 | 6:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 20h15 | 2:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1731 · AF1548 | 6:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 22h35 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1623+ LX1950 | 7:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h10 | 11:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
U27154 | 9:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h35 | 10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6345 | 10:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 12:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 270 | 11:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h40 | 1:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 16 | |||||
U23777 | 6:15 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h35 | 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1131 · AF1148 | 6:30 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 26h30 | 9:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1131 · AF1448 | 6:30 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 16h15 | 10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA591 · BA476 | 7:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 8h35 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA591 · BA474 | 7:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h25 | 1:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA591 · BA480 | 7:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 11h30 | 6:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA591+ BA8759 | 7:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h25 | 7:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 7538 | 7:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h40 | 9:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6331 | 10:00 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 11:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
W46315 | 10:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h35 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1331 · AF1348 | 11:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 23h35 | 11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1331 · AF1148 | 11:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 21h20 | 9:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1331 · AF1448 | 11:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 11h05 | 10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1331 · AF1648 | 11:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 27h10 | 2:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA583 · BA482 | 12:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h05 | 7:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA583 · BA480 | 12:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h00 | 6:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA583+ BA8097 | 12:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 11h35 | 12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA583 · BA486 | 12:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 9h55 | 10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA583 · BA484 | 12:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h50 | 8:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA585+ BA8097 | 1:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 10h25 | 12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA585 · BA486 | 1:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 8h45 | 10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA585 · BA484 | 1:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h40 | 8:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA585 · BA482 | 1:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h55 | 7:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6343 | 2:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5637+ LH1136 | 2:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h05 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6341 | 3:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 5:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 7540 | 3:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h40 | 5:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6333 | 4:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h45 | 6:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa 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.

Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Barcelona flights use the Milan Malpensa Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Malpensa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near check-inas and gates.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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