Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona Airport.
Barcelona's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Barcelona one hour ahead of Edinburgh.
Pack your bags and choose from 18 weekly Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your EDI to BCN flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can fly nonstop to Barcelona, Spain. Jet off with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona Airport:
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Ryanair.
EasyJet is a leader in on-time performance for EDI to BCN flights, with 85.71% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona Airport. These are the top stopovers between EDI and BCN:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Beauvais Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona Airport flight is Rs8,865. A return fare right now is Rs20,077. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from EDI to BCN by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edinburgh Airport, 73% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to EDI:
Arriving at Barcelona Airport (BCN)
If you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near BCN:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Barcelona Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car to explore Barcelona and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Barcelona Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Barcelona. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Barcelona based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona Airport for August if you'd like to explore Barcelona during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EDI to BCN in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Spain you should also see. About 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a visit to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Logroño is another favourite destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No journey is complete without dropping by Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.