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Overview: Salzburg to Barcelona flight
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Flights from Salzburg to Barcelona depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $65 but you can travel from only $54 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 03:05, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 694 miles (1117 km) distance in 2h 0m. October 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54
Distance 694 miles (1117 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 3:05 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54
The cheapest and fastest flights from Salzburg to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$384
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Flights per day
33
Distance
1117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salzburg to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Barcelona will cost around $384 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
IC 545+
VY87157:11 AM10h24Salzburg Hbf5:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1701One-way1 transfer
RJX 265+
RJ 657+VY87158:07 AM9h28Salzburg Hbf5:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1701One-way2 transfers- RJX19979+VY87157:07 AM10h28Salzburg Hbf5:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1821One-way1 transfer
NJ 469+VY8715+RJ 6577:30 AM10h05Salzburg Hbf5:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2071One-way2 transfers- IC 545+IB56577:11 AM10h24Salzburg Hbf5:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2561One-way1 transfer
LH1107 · LH11386:40 PM4h25Salzburg Airport11:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3711One-way1 transfer- LH1103 · LH113010:30 AM5h05Salzburg Airport3:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3711One-way1 transfer
- LH1105 · LH11362:25 PM5h20Salzburg Airport7:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3711One-way1 transfer
- LH1103 · LH113210:30 AM5h35Salzburg Airport4:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3711One-way1 transfer
- LH1109 · LH11266:00 AM5h55Salzburg Airport11:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 694 miles (1117 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$398 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $377 Average price | $458 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 4m Average total duration 24h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 3m Average total duration 32h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.3 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $100.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Barcelona:
A bus is $276 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Barcelona costing on average $377.
A bus is $297 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Barcelona costing on average $398.
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 34m.
Train takes on average 32h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Live departures
Salzburg to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Barcelona flights for today, Monday, August 10. 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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| LH1109 · LH1126 | 6:00 AM Salzburg Airport | 5h55 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 EW4398 | 6:10 AM Salzburg Airport | 2h00 | 8:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19979+VY8715 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 10h38 | 5:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 545+ OS403 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 10h09 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 545+VY8715 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 10h34 | 5:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW9713 · EW9442 | 8:10 AM Salzburg Airport | 8h25 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 547+OS403 | 8:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h09 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 547+VY8715 | 8:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h34 | 5:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 547+IB5657 | 8:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h34 | 5:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19975+RJ 659+OS405 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h43 | 7:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 641+ DE4348 · DE4327 | 10:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h59 | 10:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 641+OS405 | 10:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h39 | 7:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1103 · LH108 · LH1816 | 10:40 AM Salzburg Airport | 7h15 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1103 · LH1136 | 10:40 AM Salzburg Airport | 9h05 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19983+OS405 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h43 | 7:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19983+LH6429+LH1138 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h58 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJX19983+ KL1497 · KL1906 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 21h38 | 8:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 186+RJ 551+LH6429+LH1138 | 12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 10h58 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 186+RJ 551+KL1906 · KL1497 | 12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 20h38 | 8:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 186+RJ 551+KL1511 · KL1906 | 12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 22h08 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
RJX19977+RJ 113+ LG8858 · LG3591 | 2:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 24h13 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IC 649+LG8858 · LG3591 | 2:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 24h09 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1105 · LH1136 | 2:20 PM Salzburg Airport | 5h25 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1105 · LH1138 | 2:20 PM Salzburg Airport | 8h45 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Transavia France, easyJet from Salzburg to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Salzburg to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Transavia France, easyJet from $54. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$239
Lufthansa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$65
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$197
Transavia France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$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
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.
TMB App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Salzburg to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Barcelona can start from as little as $65 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salzburg to Barcelona is $398 ; 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 Salzburg to Barcelona is 2h 0m to travel the 694 miles (1117 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 Salzburg to Barcelona leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salzburg to Barcelona leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Salzburg to Barcelona which require at least one change with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Transavia France, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Salzburg to Barcelona, you can count on Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Transavia France, easyJet for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Salzburg and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Salzburg to Barcelona generally leave from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.Salzburg Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Salzburg city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Salzburg to Barcelona is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Salzburg 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 no time difference between Salzburg and Barcelona.
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 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 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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Barcelona
Most Salzburg to Barcelona flights use the Salzburg Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Salzburg
Arrival airports in Barcelona
Which Salzburg airport do flights to Barcelona leave from?
Flights from Salzburg to Barcelona depart from Salzburg Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Salzburg city centre at Innsbrucker Bundesstraße 95, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg Airport (SZG)Innsbrucker Bundesstraße 95, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Airport from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Airport is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 180, 260 · 7m · $2 · every ~16 min
10 · 13m · $4 · every ~11 min
181 · 13m · $4 · every ~4 min
10 · 14m · $4 · every ~11 min
Salzburg Airport airport facilities and services
Salzburg 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. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Barcelona airport do flights from Salzburg arrive at?
Flights from Salzburg to Barcelona arrive at Barcelona El Prat Airport. Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
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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