Flying from Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Monastir and Barcelona are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MIR to BCN flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Habib Bourguiba International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between MIR and BCN:
Cote D'Azur Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Habib Bourguiba International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight is 74 €. A return ticket is currently 207 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MIR to BCN if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Habib Bourguiba International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MIR to BCN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Habib Bourguiba International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)
Of the departures from Habib Bourguiba International Airport, 71.83% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Habib Bourguiba International Airport from central Monastir, it takes around 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Habib Bourguiba International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to MIR:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
If you're getting in on a late Habib Bourguiba International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near BCN:
Say yes to new adventures 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 lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
From Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Barcelona is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Habib Bourguiba International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Habib Bourguiba International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MIR to BCN in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a trip to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona, Logroño is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.