Flying from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Orio al Serio International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Milan and Barcelona follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Take your pick of 30 weekly Orio al Serio International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight you can take. Ryanair operates the latest service of the day at 23:50.
Your BGY to BCN flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Traveling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair is your gateway to exploring Barcelona (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Orio al Serio International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates BGY to BCN flights is Ryanair. Its services arrive without delay 74.48% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Orio al Serio International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BGY and BCN:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Ibiza Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Currently, $17 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Orio al Serio International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $33. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Book five months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BGY to BCN.
The cheapest month for flights from Orio al Serio International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BGY to BCN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Orio al Serio International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orio al Serio International Airport, 67.49% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Orio al Serio International Airport from central Milan, it'll take around 1 hour if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 64 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near BGY? If you've booked an early flight from Orio al Serio International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Book a hotel near BCN if you have a late Orio al Serio International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and explore beyond Barcelona's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
From Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Barcelona is approximately 18 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the center.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Orio al Serio International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Barcelona based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Orio al Serio International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from BGY to BCN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored after you've seen Barcelona. Around 257 kilometers away to the west, well-known attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 402 kilometers west of Barcelona, Logroño is another essential stop in Spain. No visit is complete without checking out Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.
