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Cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to London

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of February. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

51%Trains are 51% more expensive in London than in Barcelona.

Barcelona$5.19

London$7.85

MealMid-priced restaurant

48%The average meal is 48% more expensive in London than in Barcelona.

Barcelona$30.38

London$44.86

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

60%Taxis are 60% more expensive in London than in Barcelona.

Barcelona$5.88

London$9.42

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

80%Coffee is 80% more expensive in London than in Barcelona.

Barcelona$5.00

London$8.90

Exchange rate

1 NZD = 0.45 GBP

1 GBP = 2.26 NZD

Last checked on Thu, 19/02

Distance: 1139 kms

Barcelona airports

El Prat (BCN)How far from city centre: 12 kms

London airports

Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 23 kms

Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 40 kms

Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 43 kms

London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 12 kms

Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 49 kms

Southend (SEN)How far from city centre: 57 kms

Guide to flying from Barcelona to London: what to expect

Discover London, a global hub rich in culture and history, perfect for your next adventure. This city invites you to explore world-famous landmarks, immerse yourself in centuries of heritage, and enjoy unique local experiences. Whether you are keen to visit renowned museums, see historic palaces, or relax in expansive green spaces, London offers something for every traveller.

Flying from Barcelona to London is straightforward, with a typical direct flight taking around 2 hours and 5 minutes. Numerous airlines operate this popular route, giving you plenty of options to suit your schedule. For the most comfortable travel, consider visiting London during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November). During these months, the weather is generally mild, and the city is less crowded than in the peak summer season. You can also find good deals on flights and accommodation if you book in advance, especially outside of school holidays.

Airports in Barcelona

Flights from Barcelona to London primarily depart from Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

Barcelona-El Prat Airport, situated 12 kilometres southwest of the city centre, serves as a major international gateway for the region. This large facility features two main terminals, T1 and T2, connected by a free shuttle bus service, accommodating numerous airlines operating both domestic and international routes. The airport provides extensive public transport links, including metro, train, and bus services, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

Airports in London

When you fly from Barcelona to London, you will most likely arrive at one of London's major airports. Several large airports serve the city, providing numerous flight options.

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

London Heathrow Airport is the busiest airport in the United Kingdom, located 23 kilometres west of Central London. This large hub has four active terminals, offering extensive connections to global destinations. Many airlines operate from here, making it a primary entry point for international travellers.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

London Gatwick Airport sits 45 kilometres south of Central London, making it a significant international gateway. This airport features two terminals, North and South, both well-equipped with various services. It is a popular choice for both full-service and low-cost carriers flying into the capital.

London Stansted Airport (STN)

London Stansted Airport is situated 68 kilometres northeast of Central London, serving as a key base for several low-cost airlines. This facility operates from a single terminal building, designed to handle a large volume of passengers efficiently. It provides a convenient option for travellers heading to London and the East of England.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Barcelona to London

Is it safe to travel from Barcelona to London during the Covid-19 situation?

At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that United Kingdom may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!

For flights from Barcelona to London, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Barcelona to London is 19$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is London more expensive than Barcelona to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in London costs about $ 9.42 NZD, 60% more expensive than Barcelona, with a fare of $ 5.88 NZD,

while train tickets cost 51% more at London: $ 7.85 NZD versus $ 5.19 NZD at Barcelona.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 44.86 NZD in London, 48% more than the 30.38 NZD in Barcelona.

The price of the coffee is around 78% more expensive in London, with an average of 8.90 NZD , while in Barcelona the coffee costs 5.00 NZD.

How long does the flight from Barcelona to London take?

Flight length from Barcelona to London is around 2 h and 25 m on average, at an average distance of 1,139.12 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in London compared to Barcelona?

While in Barcelona the temperatures can reach an average of 30.74 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,London's temperatures can go up to 29.01 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.09 ºC in London, compared to the 3.49 ºC average degrees reported in Barcelona. During the winter period, Barcelona can register 6 mm precipitation, while London have an average of 6 mm rain level.

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