Flying from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Geneve Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Geneva and Barcelona follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from GVA to BCN start at 06:30 — the earliest with easyJet. The last departure is at 21:25 with Vueling. In total, you can take your pick of 87 weekly Geneve Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GVA to BCN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like March. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
EasyJet has direct flights from Geneve Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Barcelona — and maybe even more of Spain if time allows.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is easyJet.
The most punctual carrier operating GVA to BCN flights is Vueling. Its services land as planned 77.17% of the time.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Geneve Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between GVA and BCN include:
Zurich Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
25 € is the best price for a one-way Geneve Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Return flights start from 41 €. These fares can change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from GVA to BCN by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Geneve Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from GVA to BCN by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Geneve Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
Of all flights departing from Geneve Airport, 65.81% touch down on time at their destination.
Geneve Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Geneva. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near GVA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Geneve Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Consider staying in a hotel near BCN if you're on a late Geneve Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car and explore Barcelona and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport to the centre of Barcelona has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Geneve Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Barcelona. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Geneve Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GVA to BCN around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Spain, head for Logroño, roughly 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are among its highlights.