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Overview: Otopeni to Barcelona flight
Romania
Spain
Flights from Otopeni to Barcelona depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 1223 miles (1969 km) distance in 3h 10m. May 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 1223 miles (1969 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Flights per day 61 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 Otopeni to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$259
Average price
$259
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1969 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Otopeni to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otopeni to Barcelona will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $259.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Otopeni for Barcelona onFri, Jul 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct flights cover the 1969 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the longest flights will take 3 h 10 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.
8:15 AM3h10Otopeni11:25 AMBarcelona$2591One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM3h10Otopeni11:25 AMBarcelona$2591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Otopeni to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Otopeni to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $60, and a bus costs an average of $152.
Distance: 1223 miles (1969 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$119 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $730 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 45m Average total duration 51h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Otopeni to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of $119 (€97).
This is compared to other travel options from Otopeni to Barcelona:
A flight is $48 (€39) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Otopeni to Barcelona costing on average $168 (€137).
The fastest way to travel from Otopeni to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 51h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Otopeni and Barcelona including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Otopeni to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Live departures
Otopeni to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Otopeni to Barcelona flights for tomorrow, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:15 AM Otopeni | 3h10 | 11:25 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Otopeni to Barcelona flights with Omio?
HiSky operates all flights services from Otopeni to Barcelona.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Otopeni to Barcelona.
Airlines: HiSky from Otopeni to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Otopeni to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners HiSky from $60 (€48). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
HiSky
About
HiSky is a privately owned Moldovan and Romanian low-cost airline that commenced operations in 2021, though it was founded in 2020. It operates regular and charter passenger flights from its main bases in Chișinău, Moldova, and Bucharest, Romania, with secondary bases in Cluj-Napoca and Timișoara, Romania. HiSky's fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320 family aircraft, including A319, A320, and A321neoLR models, and recently added an Airbus A330-200 for long-haul flights. The airline serves over 20 domestic and international destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and the United States, offering various service packages from Basic to Business.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$259 (€211)
HiSky frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
HiSky provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crema Catalana
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Cinc Sentits
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Cova Fumada
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Bar Pinotxo
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Barcelona El Prat Airport Train Station, Barcelona -> Barcelona Sants, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use T-mobilitat for contactless ticketing on Barcelona public transport. The TMB App supports planning and T-mobilitat functions.
- The standard single ticket is not valid for the airport metro supplement fare. For airport trips, check the specific airport ticket or use Rodalies train fare validity first.
FAQs: Otopeni to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otopeni 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 Otopeni to Barcelona can start from as little as $60 (€48) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Otopeni to Barcelona is $119 (€97) ; 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 Otopeni to Barcelona is 3h 10m to travel the 1223 miles (1969 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 Otopeni to Barcelona leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Otopeni to Barcelona leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 61 flights a day from Otopeni to Barcelona which require at least one change with HiSky. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Otopeni to Barcelona, you can count on HiSky for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Otopeni and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Otopeni to Barcelona generally leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Otopeni city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Otopeni to Barcelona is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Otopeni and Barcelona including taking a flight and bus.
Since both Otopeni 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Otopeni and Barcelona all year round.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
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 things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
The best season to visit Barcelona is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Barcelona is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Otopeni to Barcelona 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.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Otopeni to Barcelona
Most Otopeni to Barcelona flights use the Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Otopeni and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Otopeni
Arrival airports in Barcelona
Which Barcelona airport do flights from Otopeni arrive at?
Flights from Otopeni to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona El Prat Airport. Some flights land at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival airport.
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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