Almería to Barcelona (LEI–BCN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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389 mi airlines charter/private 35/wk
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Flight Schedule 14 flights Verified 34m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QR3674
Starts Sep 15
QR Qatar
32A
9:40 AM
CEST
11:05 AM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3691cs
QR Qatar
32A
10:20 AM
CEST
11:45 AM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB5299cs
IB Iberia
321
10:25 AM
CEST
11:50 AM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY1254+3
VY Vueling
321
1:05 PM
CEST
2:30 PM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY1252+4
VY Vueling
32A
2:17 PM
CEST
3:55 PM
CEST
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LL5032cs
LL Level
32A
4:10 PM
CEST
5:35 PM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LL5034cs
LL Level
320
5:00 PM
CEST
6:25 PM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3642
Starts Sep 15
QR Qatar
32A
7:30 AM
CEST T1
9:05 AM
CEST
1h 35m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB5298cs
IB Iberia
321
8:10 AM
CEST T1
9:45 AM
CEST
1h 35m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3569cs
QR Qatar
32A
8:10 AM
CEST T1
9:45 AM
CEST
1h 35m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY1253+3
VY Vueling
321
10:50 AM
CEST T1
12:12 PM
CEST
1h 22m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LL5031cs
LL Level
32A
2:00 PM
CEST T1
3:35 PM
CEST
1h 35m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY1251+4
VY Vueling
32A
2:13 PM
CEST T1
3:26 PM
CEST
1h 13m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LL5033cs
LL Level
320
2:45 PM
CEST T1
4:20 PM
CEST
1h 35m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PMI Palma de Mallorca 3h 5m IBVY AZEYFR Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Barcelona flights
MAD Madrid 3h 20m AAATAY AAATAV Madrid (MAD) to Barcelona flights
SVQ Seville 4h 10m IB FRIBLA Seville (SVQ) to Barcelona flights
MLN Melilla 4h 15m IB IBLLVY Melilla (MLN) to Barcelona flights
OPO Porto 4h 38m YW FRIBLA Porto (OPO) to Barcelona flights
LGW London 6h 5m U2 BAIBLA London (LGW) to Barcelona flights
BRU Zaventem 6h 10m TB EYFRIB Zaventem (BRU) to Barcelona flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 6h 20m FRLSRK FRLALL Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona flights
BHX Birmingham, West Midlands 6h 55m LS FRIBLL Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX) to Barcelona flights
XRY Jerez de la Frontera 7h 25m TB LLQRVY Jerez de la Frontera (XRY) to Barcelona flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Almería to Barcelona
2 carriers, 35 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 389 mi 1h 25m nonstop

LEI–BCN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Vueling and LATAM Chile lead the route. The flight covers 389 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LEI–BCN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VY Vueling Also: IB, LL, QR 10 321, 32A 1h25-1h38 IB, LL, QR
LA LATAM Chile 1
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – LL
321 Airbus A321 – IB, VY
32A Airbus A320 – LL, QR, VY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LA + VY (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LEI to BCN direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
35
Outbound / wk
34
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LEI to BCN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,586
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Barcelona from Almería

Nearby airports with service to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Metric LEI→BCN GRX→BCN RMU→BCN
Distance from LEI 81 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 5 2
Weekly flights 35 88 8
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 25m 1h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of LEI with service to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Barcelona is 0 hours the same as Almería.
LEI: CEST · BCN: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Almería, it's 6:00 PM in Barcelona.
Distance & Flight Time
389 mi / 626 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m gate to gate.
Getting from BCN

Aerobus coaches depart T1 and T2 every 5 minutes to Plaça de Catalunya (35 min, €6.75). Running from 5:00am to 1:00am, they serve the widest range of city-centre destinations. RENFE R2 Nord commuter trains serve T2 only (T1 requires a free inter-terminal bus); trains to Sants take 19 minutes (€4.60).Taxis use a fixed rate: €39 to the city centre (all zones, flat rate). Ride-shares vary. Car rental desks are in T1 arrivals. T1 and T2 are separate buildings; confirm your terminal before booking transport.

Barcelona Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and sunny (28–32°C) with low humidity and rare disruptions. July and August are peak travel season with reliable flying weather. Winters are mild (8–15°C) with occasional rain, rarely cold enough for frost or snow.

Spring and fall bring the highest rainfall risk. October can see heavy downpours. Sea fog in early morning occasionally reduces visibility at the airport but clears quickly.

LEI–BCN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Almería to Barcelona route.
Route details
Distance389 mi / 626 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights35 out / 34 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LEI
IATA / ICAOLEI / LEAM
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Elevation70 ft / 21 m
Destination: BCN
IATA / ICAOBCN / LEBL
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr55.0M
Elevation12 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LEI to BCN flights.
Nonstop flights from Almería Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport take about 1h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 389 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from LEI to BCN: Vueling and LATAM Chile.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Palma de Mallorca, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Seville.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BCN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from BCN to LEI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GRX, RMU and MLN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LEI to BCN

Almería Airport (LEI) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) are connected by nonstop service from Vueling and LATAM Chile. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LEI to BCN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LEI to BCN is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 389 miles (626 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 34 return, totaling 69 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Palma de Mallorca, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Seville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Granada (GRX), Corvera (RMU) and Melilla (MLN).