Cheap Flights from Bologna (BLQ) to Barcelona (BCN)

Flights from Bologna (BLQ) to Barcelona (BCN)
Origin airport
Guglielmo Marconi
Destination airport
Barcelona Intl.
Distance
516 mi

Bologna to Barcelona Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Bologna to Barcelona

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bologna 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 Bologna 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 Bologna to Barcelona in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Bologna 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 Bologna 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 long does it take to fly from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Barcelona Airport?
With Vueling, a direct flight takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. Hop on the 9:00AM flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and reach Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) at 10:45AM. Get your hands on a superb deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from BLQ to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it’s possible to score a last-minute deal on a Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure 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 flights it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Barcelona from Bologna?
From Bologna, you can reach Barcelona through Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN), Costa Brava Airport (GRO) and Sabadell Airport (QSA). It’s a good idea to check which hub is the best option for you before you make a decision. If you decide to land at Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN), it’s about 7 mi southwest of the center of the city. Use the dough you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to explore the city’s well-known attractions, such as Sagrada Familia and Park Güell.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona--El Prat Airport?
For Vueling flights heading from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport, the most popular departure times are between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM. If you’d like to avoid any delays, head off in the morning. This way you’re more likely to avoid the heavy air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona Airport?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. To start, access your BLQ to BCN itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare conditions and rules about change fees or other charges. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.

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