Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona flights typically cost between £70 and £141 in September. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £51 on Vueling (23 Sept-25 Sept).

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona flights typically cost between £70 and £141 in September.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £51 on Vueling (23 Sept-25 Sept).

Question 2

How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

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Airlines like Vueling and TUI Airways fly from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona in about 2h. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Barcelona is about 654 mi. All flights are typically direct.

Question 3

What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona round-trip?

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According to our current data, Vueling (£44), easyJet (£45), and TUI Airways (£71) offers the cheapest pricing from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona. Vueling is priced at 58% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 4

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona one-way?

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The cheapest airline one-way is Vueling, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £30. However, be on the lookout for offers from TUI Airways and Ryanair, as they are both options that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona for a low price.

Question 5

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

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Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 6

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona (average of £52). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona in August is currently the most expensive (average of £193). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 7

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 8

Weekly flight availability from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona

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The most flights from LGW to S37 are scheduled on a Tuesday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Barcelona ranges from 20.0 - 91.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 91.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Barcelona when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Barcelona, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

Question 11

What are the most popular routes from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

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The most popular route from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona is London Gatwick - Barcelona-El Prat. You may also consider London Gatwick - Girona Costa Brava or London Gatwick - Reus.

Question 12

What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

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On average you can expect to pay £122 for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona. The cheapest flight overall is £34 while the most popular route, (London Gatwick - Barcelona-El Prat) is currently priced at £39.

Question 13

What are the most reliable airlines from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

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Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona on time: LATAM Airlines (83%), easyJet (61%), easyJet (61%).

Question 14

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

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Before booking your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona check out the most popular airlines for this route: British Airways, Iberia or easyJet.

Question 15

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

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Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona are found to be more expensive on Thursday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Barcelona.

Question 16

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

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To save on the cost of your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 104% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £106 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £173.

Question 17

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona?

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Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in May. For low rates, January can be a great choice for travel to Barcelona. Flights to Barcelona from London Gatwick Airport in January are about £103 on average during January, but can be found for as low as £24.

Question 18

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to BCN?

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One of the essential ways to save on airfare from London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.

Question 19

Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Barcelona that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to Barcelona flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 20

How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Barcelona?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Barcelona.

Question 21

Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Barcelona?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Barcelona by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 22

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Gatwick to Barcelona?

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When you search for this flight from Gatwick to Barcelona, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 23

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Gatwick to Barcelona?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Barcelona from Gatwick by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 24

Can Cheapflights find flights from Gatwick to Barcelona with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Gatwick to Barcelona, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 25

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Gatwick to Barcelona become cheaper?

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Yes! Start tracking prices for Gatwick to Barcelona flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Question 26

What airports serve Barcelona from Gatwick?

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When you choose to fly to Barcelona from Gatwick, you will take off from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). London Gatwick is a busy airport serving many international destinations, and passengers may have to wait in lengthy queues at security and check-in points. It is, therefore, advisable to arrive at Gatwick Airport at least 2h before your scheduled departure time. London Gatwick is located approximately 1h from the centre of London when you travel by road or rail. When you arrive in Barcelona, you will land at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). Barcelona Airport is the only airport serving the city of Barcelona and the surrounding region of Catalan and has many travellers passing through it each day. It takes around 20min by road to reach Barcelona city centre from Barcelona Airport.

Question 27

Which airlines fly directly from Gatwick to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are frequent direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Barcelona Airport. Airlines such as Vueling, easyJet and Iberia all offer direct flights from Gatwick to Barcelona. This journey usually takes around 2h. When you fly from London Gatwick with Air Europa, your journey will usually involve one layover. Occasionally, flights with other airlines will also involve one stop before you land in Barcelona.

Question 28

What are the layover options between Gatwick and Barcelona?

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When you fly to Barcelona with Air Europa from London Gatwick, you will generally layover at Madrid Airport (MAD) in Spain before flying on to Barcelona. This route generally takes around 5h 30min. If you are booked on a flight with easyJet that includes a single layover, this will usually take place at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) in Italy before you continue your journey to Barcelona. This can add roughly up to 11h onto your flight time when compared with direct routes. On flights to Barcelona with Vueling that involve one layover, you will usually make a stop at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) in Italy before you reach your destination. Flights on this route can add 9-12h onto your trip in comparison to direct journeys.

Question 29

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Gatwick to Barcelona?

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Travellers will need a valid UK passport in order to enter Spain. Before you travel, you should make sure that your passport is in well-kept, readable condition and that it will stay valid for a period of at least six months after the date that you arrive in Spain. You do not need a visa to visit Spain from the UK unless you plan to stay in Spain for any period longer than 90 days. If you are planning an extended trip to Spain or if you have plans to study or work while you are there, you should contact the Spanish Consulate in the UK for the correct visa information.

Round-trip from	£51
One-way from	£30
Popular in	May
Cheapest in	November
Average price	£98

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Vueling	Cheapest£44	Average£107	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%	Search Vueling flights
easyJet	Cheapest£45	Average£131	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time86%	Search easyJet flights
TUI Airways	Cheapest£71	Average£235	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search TUI Airways flights
British Airways	Cheapest£78	Average£225	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Iberia	Cheapest£108	Average£188	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Iberia flights
Jet2	Cheapest£154	Average£231	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Jet2 flights
Ryanair	Cheapest£186	Average£251	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Ryanair flights

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