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Among airlines operating Bologna to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Bologna and Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Vueling

Flights from Bologna to Barcelona-El Prat Airport usually depart from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) and arrive at Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Vueling: a checked bag in Economy class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Bologna to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £86 return, compared with £141 via a stopover through Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £13–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

One-stop flights from Bologna to Barcelona-El Prat Airport most commonly connect through:

• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 71% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 14% of one-stop connections

Rome Fiumicino (FCO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Bologna to Barcelona-El Prat Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £77 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £93, a difference of £16. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bologna to Barcelona-El Prat Airport route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 59 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Bologna to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights, with 67% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Barcelona-El Prat Airport are La Rambla, Placa de Catalunya, and Sagrada Familia. These are among the most viewed places in Barcelona-El Prat Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bologna to Barcelona-El Prat Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 05:45 and lands at 07:32
• Latest: departs at 23:30 and lands at 01:17.

The flight takes about 1h 47m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 43% above the route average of £86. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Bologna to Barcelona-El Prat Airport takes 1h 47m, covering 516 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Bologna to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £64, which is 41% above the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 47m, compared to 4h 49m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 5h 24m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Record go
• NIZACARS
• Goldcar Rental SP
• CLICK RENT
• Ok Mobility

Return flights from Bologna to Barcelona-El Prat Airport range from £60 to £122, with an average of £86 over the past 12 months. Anything below £60 counts as a good deal.