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Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain to Barcelona-El Prat Airport from $61

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — BCN
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Barcelona-El Prat are usually found in February or April, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madrid (MAD) to Barcelona-El Prat (BCN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$61

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$99
Vueling
  • Vueling
  • 20/3-27/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 35m total
  • Madrid to Barcelona
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Cheapest flights from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Thu 20/309:30MAD - BCN
Nonstop1h 15mVueling
Thu 27/316:25BCN - MAD
Nonstop1h 20mVueling
Deal found 21/2$61
Tue 1/421:35MAD - BCN
Nonstop1h 15mIberia
Sat 5/413:35BCN - MAD
Nonstop1h 25mIberia
Deal found 21/2$71
Tue 1/414:35MAD - BCN
1 stop6h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/413:35BCN - MAD
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2$107
Thu 13/307:30MAD - BCN
Nonstop1h 25mAir Europa
Sun 23/311:50BCN - MAD
Nonstop1h 30mAir Europa
Deal found 20/2$110
Fri 9/513:55MAD - BCN
1 stop8h 25measyJet
Sat 10/517:20BCN - MAD
1 stop15h 30measyJet
Deal found 20/2$237
Tue 16/1206:05MAD - BCN
2 stops13h 40mAustrian Airlines
Thu 15/110:05BCN - MAD
2 stops13h 50mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 20/2$437
Sat 15/313:00MAD - BCN
1 stop6h 05mKLM
Mon 17/306:00BCN - MAD
1 stop10h 05mKLM
Deal found 21/2$502
Thu 27/207:25MAD - BCN
1 stop10h 05mLufthansa
Sat 1/312:00BCN - MAD
1 stop11h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2$533
Fri 21/219:35MAD - BCN
1 stop18h 30mSWISS
Mon 24/306:35BCN - MAD
1 stop12h 10mSWISS
Deal found 20/2$582
Thu 26/612:40MAD - BCN
1 stop7h 50mBrussels Airlines
Sun 29/615:10BCN - MAD
1 stop8h 15mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 20/2$671

Find flights from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Fly from

Madrid

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Barcelona-El Prat

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MadridBarcelona

MAD - BCN

MADBCN

Madrid Barajas

Tue 1/4

21:35-22:50

Nonstop1h 15m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 5/4

07:00-08:25

Nonstop1h 25m

$99

MadridBarcelona

MAD - BCN

MADBCN

Madrid Barajas

Tue 1/4

14:35-21:10

1 stop6h 35m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 5/4

13:35-15:00

Nonstop1h 25m

$107

MadridBarcelona

MAD - BCN

MADBCN

Madrid Barajas

Thu 13/3

07:30-08:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 23/3

11:50-13:20

Nonstop1h 30m

$110

MadridBarcelona

MAD - BCN

MADBCN

Madrid Barajas

Mon 3/3

09:30-10:45

Nonstop1h 15m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 5/3

20:30-22:00

Nonstop1h 30m

$149

MadridBarcelona

MAD - BCN

MADBCN

Madrid Barajas

Fri 9/5

13:55-22:20

1 stop8h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 10/5

17:20-08:50

1 stop15h 30m

$237

MadridBarcelona

MAD - BCN

MADBCN

Madrid Barajas

Thu 6/3

07:25-19:45

2 stops12h 20m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 8/3

10:05-23:35

2 stops13h 30m

$488

MadridBarcelona

MAD - BCN

MADBCN

Madrid Barajas

Sat 15/3

13:00-19:05

1 stop6h 05m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 17/3

06:00-16:05

1 stop10h 05m

$502

MadridBarcelona

MAD - BCN

MADBCN

Madrid Barajas

Fri 9/5

08:35-16:15

1 stop7h 40m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 11/5

09:05-14:40

1 stop5h 35m

$571

MadridBarcelona

MAD - BCN

MADBCN

Madrid Barajas

Thu 26/6

12:40-20:30

1 stop7h 50m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 29/6

15:10-23:25

1 stop8h 15m

$671

MadridBarcelona

MAD - BCN

MADBCN

Madrid Barajas

Mon 24/3

19:20-10:50

3 stops39h 30m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 1/4

16:50-09:05

2 stops40h 15m

$1,957

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Travel insights for flights from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 33 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (average of $966). Flying from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,601). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 53% on flights from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

The most flights from MAD to BCN are scheduled on a Wednesday (126 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (55 on average).

Rainfall in Barcelona-El Prat by month

Plan your trip to Barcelona-El Prat by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Barcelona-El Prat Airport 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-El Prat Airport when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Barcelona-El Prat by month

Plan your trip to Barcelona-El Prat by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Barcelona-El Prat

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Barcelona-El Prat. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Barcelona-El Prat. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Madrid to Barcelona, see what other customers have to say about KLM, Finnair and Austrian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,273 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
773 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
341 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
775 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat?

    Madrid Barajas (MAD) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat. You should not have trouble finding flights to Barcelona-El Prat from Barajas; the airport handles an average of 90 outbound flights to Barcelona-El Prat per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Madrid airport to Barcelona-El Prat. It is only a 13.6 km journey to Barajas (MAD) from Madrid’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport round-trip?

    Vueling, at $61, was found to be the cheapest airline from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Iberia and Air Europa. Vueling is currently priced 44% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Vueling, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $88. Air Europa flights start at $91 while deals on easyJet start at $99 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    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 Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport on time: TAAG (94%), Royal Air Maroc (93%), Kuwait Airways (93%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (average of $966). Flying from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,601). 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.

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