How many flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 11.6% of flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve connections. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Barcelona?

The typical direct flight from Edinburgh to Barcelona has a duration of 2 hours and 50 minutes. This route covers an approximate distance of 1677 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time historically extended to 7 hours and 55 minutes. Travelers should factor in these durations when making their travel plans.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona?

Historically, good prices on flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona have been frequent. This route is consistently observed to offer favorable deals. Travelers can typically find competitive fares when planning their trips between these two cities. This trend has been consistent across the trailing 30 days of data.

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August 19 - August 27

Cheapest

EDI - Barcelona

£118

£54

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August 11 - August 28

EDI - Barcelona

£106

£56

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January 22 - January 31

Best

EDI - Barcelona

£112

£57

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August 11 - August 26

Best

EDI - Barcelona

£107

£57

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August 5 - August 21

EDI - Barcelona

£107

£57

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August 5 - September 3

EDI - Barcelona

£104

£57

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January 13 - January 20

Best

EDI - Barcelona

£115

£58

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August 3 - August 20

Earliest

EDI - Barcelona

£106

£59

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August 5 - August 26

EDI - Barcelona

£106

£59

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August 5 - August 27

EDI - Barcelona

£106

£59

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Edinburgh to Barcelona: Overview

Insights for flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona

A typical journey from Edinburgh to Barcelona takes about 2h 50m. However, since most itineraries connect at least once, you should anticipate a longer travel time. For connecting flights, the median journey time is closer to 8h 0m, with most itineraries involving 2 stopovers.

If you are looking for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona, you will find that fares typically range from $186–$380, with a median of $282. Right now, current fares are near the typical level. Approximately 13% of recent fares were classified as a good price, and new deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities for savings.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Barcelona? You will generally find the lowest median fares in November, with prices around $48. October also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $54. Another relatively inexpensive month is April, where the median fare is $109.

The route from Edinburgh to Barcelona covers a distance of 1677 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul flight. This distance means you can expect a journey that is longer than short-haul routes but typically shorter than long-haul international travel.

How much is a round trip from Edinburgh to Barcelona

Regular price: £89 - £225

Prices for flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona is typically between 89 GBP and 225 GBP. Currently, the lowest deal found is 54 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Aug 19-Aug 27.

now £54

Low £89

High £225

The cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Barcelona

The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Barcelona is November, with a median price of $47. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $318. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from £47

July

Most Expensive

Flights from £318

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Direct flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Edinburgh to Barcelona

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Barcelona

Edinburgh (EDI) - Barcelona (BCN)

Jet2.com

£198

£101

One-way

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Barcelona

Edinburgh (EDI) - Barcelona (BCN)

Jet2.com

£220

£110

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Barcelona

Edinburgh (EDI) - Barcelona (BCN)

Vueling Airlines

£108

£63

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Barcelona

Edinburgh (EDI) - Barcelona (BCN)

Vueling Airlines

£104

£66

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Barcelona

Edinburgh (EDI) - Barcelona (BCN)

Vueling Airlines

£107

£59

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Barcelona

Edinburgh (EDI) - Barcelona (BCN)

Ryanair

£104

£60

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona

2 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 27

£205 → £67

67%

1 night

Aug 26 - Aug 27

£205 → £67

67%

2 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 28

£205 → £67

67%

1 night

Aug 4 - Aug 5

£214 → £77

64%

Popular Airports to fly from Edinburgh to Barcelona

Edinburgh - Barcelona route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Edinburgh to Barcelona are near the typical level of $282.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $47.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 50m

The typical direct flight duration from Edinburgh to Barcelona is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 11.6% of recent flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers direct flights

Ryanair is one airline offering direct flights on the Edinburgh to Barcelona route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona appear frequently, typically every 30 days.

Edinburgh main airports to depart from

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Cheapest

Edinburgh Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Barcelona, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~11 km from Edinburgh city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~£54

Barcelona main airports to arrive at

Barcelona–El Prat (BCN)

Cheapest

Barcelona–El Prat is a key arrival airport for flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona.

📍 ~13 km from Barcelona city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£53

Airports nearby Barcelona used as alternative

Girona–Costa Brava (GRO)

Cheapest

Girona–Costa Brava Airport is a primary secondary hub for low-cost carriers serving the Catalonia region.

📍 ~92 km from Barcelona (reachable by shuttle bus or car)

💸 Flights from ~£63

Reus (REU)

Reus Airport is a reliable alternative for European point-to-point flights, especially for the Costa Dorada.

📍 ~99 km from Barcelona (reachable by bus or train)

💸 Flights from ~£68

Perpignan–Rivesaltes (PGF)

Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport provides access to the French aviation market and different carrier networks.

📍 ~160 km from Barcelona (reachable by high-speed rail and local transfer)

💸 Flights from ~£80

Castellón–Costa Azahar (CDT)

Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport is a viable southern alternative for routes to the UK and Central Europe.

📍 ~240 km from Barcelona (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£93

Lleida–Alguaire (ILD)

Lleida–Alguaire Airport can serve as a backup for specific regional or seasonal charter routes.

📍 ~150 km from Barcelona (reachable by road or high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~£220

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Barcelona

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$1,261

From EDI

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Jul 07

Barcelona, Spain

46% AI deal score

$1,265

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Jul 04

Barcelona, Spain

46% AI deal score

$1,278

From EDI

Elite

Jul 04

Barcelona, Spain

46% AI deal score

$1,403

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Jun 30

Barcelona, Spain

45% AI deal score

$1,268

From EDI

Elite

Jul 24

Barcelona, Spain

43% AI deal score

$1,717

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Barcelona

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona has been within 0-6 days of departure. During this period, the average price was $189. Prices tend to be higher further out, with tickets bought 7-13 days in advance averaging $341, and those purchased 60+ days out also averaging $325. These trends are based on pricing data observed across the trailing 90 days.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Edinburgh to Barcelona is considered to be $186 or less. The median price for this route was $282. Fares typically range, with 75% of prices observed being $380 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target prices around the $186 mark.

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Barcelona, with a median price of $48. October also offered favorable prices, with a median of $54. In contrast, the annual median price for this route was $282. These trends are based on pricing data observed across the trailing 270 days.

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