Direct (nonstop) flights from Barcelona to Birmingham
4 airlines fly nonstop from El Prat Airport (BCN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX). It's 790 miles (1,272 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet and others.
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Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Barcelona to Birmingham with one stop · direct emits 146 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Barcelona to Birmingham?
A nonstop flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Birmingham (BHX) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 790 miles (1,272 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Barcelona to Birmingham?
4 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet, Vueling.
Is there a nonstop flight from Barcelona to Birmingham?
Yes. 4 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet, Vueling.
How far is Barcelona from Birmingham?
The flight distance from Barcelona to Birmingham is 790 miles (1,272 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Barcelona and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 1 hour behind Barcelona. (Europe/Madrid vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Barcelona to Birmingham?
At 2h 30m, 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 Spain to United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Barcelona to Birmingham?
Roughly 146 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 730 km.
Is the return flight from Birmingham to Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Birmingham?
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 El Prat Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.