Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport (VRA): what you need to know
The timezone in Varadero is UTC-4, which is five hours behind Barcelona.
To ensure you catch your BCN to VRA flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between BCN and VRA:
Pearson International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport (VRA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport flight is £1,334. A return fare is currently £570. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from BCN to VRA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BCN to VRA.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Of the departures from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near BCN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport (VRA)
Once your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport flight has arrived, unwind at a hotel close by. Villa Bahia Real is a comfortable option that's not too far from VRA.
Getting from Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport (VRA) to central Varadero
Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport to central Varadero has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 20 miles away.
When to fly to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport (VRA)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport is May, while March is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Varadero based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport for August if you'd like to explore Varadero during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BCN to VRA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Cuba
Varadero has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Cuba waiting to be explored. Around 75 miles west of Varadero, a visit to Havana will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Old Havana, Malecon and Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Cuba, consider Camaguey, about 240 miles south-east of Varadero. Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Merced, Plaza del Carmen and Museo Casa Natal de Carlos J. Finlay are among its highlights.
