Flying from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to Barcelona Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Luxembourg Airport to Barcelona Airport.
Luxembourg and Barcelona share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Flights from LUX to BCN start from 06:00 — the earliest with Luxair. The last service of the day is at 21:35 with Ryanair. In total, you can take your pick of ten weekly Luxembourg Airport to Barcelona Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your LUX to BCN flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time such as September? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Luxair has direct flights from Luxembourg Airport to Barcelona Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Barcelona — and maybe even more of Spain if you have time.
Luxair is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering LUX to BCN flights. An impressive 83.93% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Luxembourg Airport to Barcelona Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between LUX and BCN include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Milan Malpensa Airport
Geneva Airport
Handy information about Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
Of the departures from Luxembourg Airport, 72% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Luxembourg Airport from central Luxembourg, it takes around 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near LUX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Luxembourg Airport to Barcelona Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Barcelona Airport (BCN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Luxembourg Airport to Barcelona Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BCN instead:
Pick up a Barcelona Airport rental car and explore Barcelona and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Barcelona Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Barcelona. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Luxembourg Airport to Barcelona Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Barcelona in March.
When booking your flight from Luxembourg Airport to Barcelona Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LUX 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 you'll want to see. About 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Logroño is another sought-after destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No journey is complete without dropping by Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.