$101 Cheap Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to London (LCY)

Popular airlines from Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) to London City Airport (LCY)

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Cheap Flights from Barcelona to London (BCN-LCY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $101 for one-way flights and $153 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
British Airways
British Airways
British Airways
British Airways
British Airways
ITA Airways
Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
Luxair
Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to London (LCY)
Origin airport
Barcelona Intl.
Destination airport
London City
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, British Airways, ITA Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Luxair, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price
$153
Distance
711 mi

Barcelona to London Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Barcelona to London

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Barcelona to London are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Barcelona to London with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Barcelona to London

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Barcelona to London: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Barcelona to London

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Barcelona to London in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $101 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Barcelona to London flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Barcelona to London airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona--El Prat Airport to LCY?
With British Airways, a direct flight takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 7:55PM flight from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport and arrive at London City Airport (LCY) at 9:10PM. Snap up a fantastic deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to London City Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it’s possible to pick up a deal on a Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport to LCY flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it’s three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from BCN to London City Airport?
Recording an on-time arrival score of 79%, British Airways is the airline most likely to fly you from Barcelona Airport to London City Airport without any travel delays. Flight delays can be an excuse to linger longer at the airport bar. However, they can also make you miss an important connection that could ruin your entire vacation. You can keep updated about delays by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before you even reach the airport. If you’re already at your gate and the delay is significant, head to the customer service desk for more information.
What airports do you fly into for London from Barcelona?
London City Airport (LCY), Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Gatwick Airport (LGW) are your choices when connecting from Barcelona to London. Roughly 8 mi east of central London, London City Airport (LCY) is the city’s main hub. Keep in mind things such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before deciding on an airport. Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are two fantastic attractions to explore when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Barcelona Airport to London City Airport?
The most popular departure times for journeys from BCN to LCY fall between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM on British Airways. Our recommendation is to zoom off in the morning. The earlier you do, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from BCN to London City Airport (LCY)?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. To start, access your Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to London City Airport (LCY) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare conditions and rules about what changes are allowed. If you booked in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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