Travelling from Kefallinia Airport (EFL) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Barcelona's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Barcelona one hour behind Argostoli.
To ensure you catch your EFL to BCN flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kefallinia Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between EFL and BCN:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Naples International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kefallinia Airport (EFL) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
48 € is the lowest price for a one-way Kefallinia Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. A return flight starts at 104 €. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EFL to BCN if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Kefallinia Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Kefallinia Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
To get to Kefallinia Airport from central Argostoli, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Kefallinia Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to EFL:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
If you're getting in on a late Kefallinia Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near BCN:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and explore beyond Barcelona's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport to central Barcelona has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It'll take around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Kefallinia Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Barcelona in January.
When reserving your flight from Kefallinia Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EFL to BCN in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a visit to Zaragoza will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Logroño is another favourite destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No trip is complete without dropping by Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.
