Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Valencia Airport (VLC): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport take 1 hour. Valencia and Barcelona are in the same timezone (UTC+1), which means you won't have to change your watch once you arrive.
Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport start at 07:30 — the earliest with Iberia. The latest flight in the day is the 22:40 option with Iberia. Overall, there are 27 services every week from BCN to VLC.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Flying into Valencia (and seeing more of Spain!) is easy with Iberia. This popular airline runs direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between BCN and VLC:
Ibiza Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Menorca Airport
You don't need your passport or a visa to fly within Spain. You will need a valid identity document however, such as a driver's license or an ID card. Put them on your packing list once you've got your cheap ticket from BCN to VLC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Valencia Airport (VLC)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport is ج.م. 982. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 2,019. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap flight tickets from BCN to VLC by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 24 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 33 minutes.
Have an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near BCN:
Arriving at Valencia Airport (VLC)
Book a hotel near VLC if you're taking a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
Valencia Airport to central Valencia takes around 22 minutes in a car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 33 minutes.
When to fly to Valencia Airport (VLC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Valencia in April.
The warmest month in Valencia is July, with the temperature ranging between 20 ºC and 33 ºC. Lock in your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BCN to VLC in January. Average temperatures are between 5 ºC and 17 ºC then.
More about Valencia
Once you've booked your flights from BCN to VLC, you'll need to find a hotel in Valencia. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia Cathedral and Bioparc Valencia are essential stops on your Valencia itinerary.
Complete your Valencia trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Valencia Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Valencia holiday.