Direct (nonstop) flights from Belfast to Barcelona

1 airline flys nonstop from Aldergrove Airport (BFS) to El Prat Airport (BCN). It's 998 miles (1,606 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by easyJet.

BFS
Aldergrove Airport
🇬🇧 Belfast, United Kingdom
BCN
El Prat Airport
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
998 mi
1,606 km
CO₂/pax
169 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
easyJet
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
BFS → BCN
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
998 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Belfast to Barcelona with one stop · direct emits 169 kg CO₂ per passenger

BFS LPL (Liverpool) BCN
Leg 1: 50m (165 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (862 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 215 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BFS → LPL
50m · 165 mi
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Leg 2
LPL → BCN
2h 20m · 862 mi
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BFS SOU (Southampton) BCN
Leg 1: 1h 15m (327 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (686 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 212 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BFS → SOU
1h 15m · 327 mi
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Leg 2
SOU → BCN
1h 55m · 686 mi
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BFS BRS (Bristol) BCN
Leg 1: 1h 10m (269 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (733 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 211 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BFS → BRS
1h 10m · 269 mi
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Leg 2
BRS → BCN
2h 5m · 733 mi
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BFS LTN (London) BCN
Leg 1: 1h 10m (309 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (739 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BFS → LTN
1h 10m · 309 mi
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Leg 2
LTN → BCN
2h 10m · 739 mi
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BFS LBA (Leeds) BCN
Leg 1: 1h (192 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (885 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BFS → LBA
1h · 192 mi
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Leg 2
LBA → BCN
2h 20m · 885 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Belfast to Barcelona?

A nonstop flight from Belfast (BFS) to Barcelona (BCN) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 998 miles (1,606 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Belfast to Barcelona?

Just easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Belfast to Barcelona?

Yes. 1 airline: easyJet.

How far is Belfast from Barcelona?

The flight distance from Belfast to Barcelona is 998 miles (1,606 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Belfast and Barcelona?

Barcelona is 1 hour ahead of Belfast. (Europe/London vs Europe/Madrid.)

What type of aircraft flies from Belfast to Barcelona?

At 2h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Spain?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Belfast to Barcelona?

Roughly 169 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 845 km.

Is the return flight from Barcelona to Belfast also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Belfast to Barcelona?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Aldergrove Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.