Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Luton Airport (LTN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to London Luton Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.
London is one hour behind Barcelona and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Every week, there are 23 Barcelona-El Prat Airport to London Luton Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as soon as possible, opt for the 07:40 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 21:50 with easyJet.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your BCN to LTN flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Ryanair has direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to London Luton Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in London — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that offers BCN to LTN flights, with 69.23% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to London Luton Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between BCN and LTN include:
Cote D'Azur Airport
Bordeaux Airport
Ibiza Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Luton Airport (LTN)
At the moment, £17 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to London Luton Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £38. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from BCN to LTN, reserve your trip five months before your planned departure.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to London Luton Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Barcelona-El Prat Airport, data shows 79.12% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to London Luton Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near BCN:
Arriving at London Luton Airport (LTN)
Book a hotel near LTN if you have a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to London Luton Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a London Luton Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo to explore London and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from London Luton Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from London Luton Airport (LTN) to central London
From London Luton Airport, London is approximately 35 miles away. It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to London Luton Airport (LTN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to London Luton Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to London in January.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to London Luton Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BCN to LTN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced London. Around 100 miles away to the north-west, popular attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 110 miles west of London, Bristol is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.