$29 Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Barcelona (BCN)

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Cheap Flights from Rome to Barcelona (FCO-BCN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $29 for one-way flights and $58 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air Malta
Wizz Air Malta
Vueling Airlines
Ryanair
ITA Airways
Iberia
Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
TAP Portugal
Brussels Airlines
Flights from Rome (FCO) to Barcelona (BCN)
Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Barcelona Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air Malta
Roundtrip price
$58
Distance
526 mi

Rome to Barcelona Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rome to Barcelona

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 Rome to Barcelona are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rome to Barcelona with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rome to Barcelona

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rome to Barcelona: 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 Rome to Barcelona

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 Rome to Barcelona in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $29 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 Rome to Barcelona 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 Rome to Barcelona 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 much does a flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) cost?
You can pick up cheap return flights starting at $52 from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Vueling Airlines flight leaving FCO on May 20 2025 and touching down at BCN. The price was last updated on April 25 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FCO to BCN?
The cheapest flights from FCO to BCN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN). 3 airlines operate direct routes from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO), including:

  • Vueling
  • ITA Airways
  • Wizz Air Malta

What is the cheapest airline that flies from FCO to BCN?
Right now, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from FCO to BCN is LC Peru. You can take off on this route from $26. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from FCO on June 26 2025. Prices were last updated on April 25 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
When taking off from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO), you can take your pick from an average of 12 daily direct flights to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
The 6 AM departures from FCO to BCN see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you’re looking to save, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from FCO to BCN?
Travel on a Friday if you’re looking for the best selection of flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN).
What is the earliest flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 5:45AM UTC+1, departing from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO). You’ll be flying for about 1h 45m, touching down at Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) at approximately 7:30AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
Flights from FCO to BCN have an average travel time of 1 hour and 48 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 530 mi.
What airline has the least delays from FCO to BCN?
Consider traveling with China Southern Airlines if you’d like to fly straight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) without any holdups. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 100%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
Select a flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Barcelona from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Check out your flight options from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN). This is the only Barcelona airport you can touch down at if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from FCO to BCN often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they aren’t always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a FCO to BCN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a FCO to BCN flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What’s more, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your FCO to BCN flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and policies on flight changes, or if you’d like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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