Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Barcelona

3 airlines fly nonstop from Luton (LTN) to El Prat Airport (BCN). It's 739 miles (1,190 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air UK.

LTN
Luton
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
BCN
El Prat Airport
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
739 mi
1,190 km
CO₂/pax
137 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Ryanair +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair easyJet easyJet Wizz Air UK Wizz Air UK

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
LTN → BCN
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
739 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
LTN → BCN
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
739 mi
Wizz Air UK W9 Wizz Air UK
Route
LTN → BCN
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
739 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Barcelona with one stop · direct emits 137 kg CO₂ per passenger

LTN BOD (Bordeaux) BCN
Leg 1: 1h 45m (487 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (281 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 167 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LTN → BOD
1h 45m · 487 mi
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Leg 2
BOD → BCN
1h 15m · 281 mi
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LTN CDG (Paris) BCN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (237 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (532 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 167 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LTN → CDG
1h 20m · 237 mi
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Leg 2
CDG → BCN
1h 50m · 532 mi
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LTN LYS (Lyon) BCN
Leg 1: 1h 45m (493 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (340 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 179 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LTN → LYS
1h 45m · 493 mi
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Leg 2
LYS → BCN
1h 25m · 340 mi
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LTN BIO (Bilbao) BCN
Leg 1: 2h (603 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (290 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 191 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LTN → BIO
2h · 603 mi
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Leg 2
BIO → BCN
1h 10m · 290 mi
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LTN GVA (Geneva) BCN
Leg 1: 1h 45m (488 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (395 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LTN → GVA
1h 45m · 488 mi
View LTN to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → BCN
1h 30m · 395 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Barcelona?

A nonstop flight from London (LTN) to Barcelona (BCN) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 739 miles (1,190 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Barcelona?

3 airlines: Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air UK.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Barcelona?

Yes. 3 airlines: Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air UK.

How far is London from Barcelona?

The flight distance from London to Barcelona is 739 miles (1,190 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between London and Barcelona?

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

What type of aircraft flies from London to Barcelona?

At 2h 10m, 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 London to Barcelona?

Roughly 137 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 685 km.

Is the return flight from Barcelona to London 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 London 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 Luton for this flight?

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