$56 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Barcelona (BCN)

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Cheap Flights from London to Barcelona (LHR-BCN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $56 for one-way flights and $94 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Vueling Airlines
British Airways
British Airways
British Airways
British Airways
Vueling Airlines
British Airways
Iberia
Brussels Airlines
Lufthansa
Flights from London (LHR) to Barcelona (BCN)
Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Barcelona Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$94
Distance
712 mi

London to Barcelona Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from London to Barcelona

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London 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 London 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 London to Barcelona in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $56 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 London 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 London 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 London Heathrow to BCN?
British Airways has a direct flight jetting off from Heathrow Airport at 3:15PM and landing at Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) at 6:20PM — a flying time of 2 hours and 5 minutes. Lock in the best seat available, pack some things to keep you amused and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London Heathrow to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While you could find a deal on a Heathrow Airport to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) flight at the last minute, prices 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 lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it’s between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Heathrow Airport to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
If you’d rather not be stuck at the departure gate for hours — or worse, have your vacation ruined due to a flight delay — opt for British Airways. Around 55% of its London Heathrow to BCN services arrive on time. You can check your flight status before traveling to the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other useful things, such as last-minute gate changes and how to reach your hotel. You’ll have all the details in your pocket with our handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Barcelona from London?
With Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN), Costa Brava Airport (GRO) and Sabadell Airport (QSA) to pick from, connecting from London to Barcelona is a piece of cake. The city’s main hub, Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN), is around 7 mi southwest of the downtown area. Along with ticket costs, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Barcelona vacation off to an awesome start by checking out Sagrada Familia and Park Güell.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow to BCN?
For Vueling flights from London Heathrow to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport, the busiest time is between 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM. If you’d like to avoid any holdups, travel in the morning. This way you’re more likely to dodge the heavy air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Heathrow Airport to BCN?
You can quickly make changes to your Heathrow Airport to BCN flight through the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, read the ticket rules in your itinerary to see what the carrier will let you do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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