Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR): what you need to know
Barcelona and Monastir follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BCN to MIR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BCN and MIR:
Cote D'Azur Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Marseille Provence Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)
Right now, 99 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 178 €. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BCN to MIR, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
When it comes to Barcelona-El Prat Airport's on-time performance, 79.12% of flights complete their journey on time.
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BCN? If you're catching an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)
Consider staying in a hotel near MIR if you're on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Habib Bourguiba International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Europcar or Camel Rent a Car and venture far and wide through Monastir and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Habib Bourguiba International Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR) to central Monastir
Habib Bourguiba International Airport to the centre of Monastir has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Monastir based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Monastir is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BCN to MIR sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Tunisia
Monastir is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Tunisia just waiting to be explored. About 16 kilometres north-west of Monastir, a trip to Sousse will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Samara Beach, Blaset chaab and Rond Point Cléopâtre.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Tunisia, consider Kairouan, about 64 kilometres west of Monastir. DAR EL MRABET Maison Musée, Parc Siouri (détente promenade loisir) and Conservatoire are among the biggest draws.