Travelling from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Tangier and Barcelona share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Flights from TNG to BCN start from 06:00 — the earliest with Air Arabia Maroc. The last departure is at 23:25 with Royal Air Maroc. Overall, you can take your pick of 13 weekly Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your TNG to BCN flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
With direct flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport available through a range of airlines, flying to Barcelona (and then other corners of Spain) is a breeze. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Air Arabia Maroc.
Vueling leads the way as the most punctual carrier for TNG to BCN flights, with 85.25% of its services landing on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Currently, 18 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 38 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from TNG to BCN, reserve your journey six months before your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from TNG to BCN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
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Handy information about Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)
Of the departures from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, 70.14% land on schedule at their destination.
Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Tangier. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Looking for a handy hotel close to TNG? If you've booked an early flight from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
If you're getting in on a late Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near BCN:
Grab a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car and explore Barcelona and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are popular outlets you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Barcelona. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TNG to BCN in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Spain waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a visit to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you want to check out another corner of 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 the biggest draws.