Nantes to Barcelona (NTE–BCN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
NTE–BCN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Vueling and Volotea lead the route. The flight covers 444 miles in approximately 1h 13m. Beyond nonstop, 55 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY Vueling Also: IB, LL, QR | 18 | 321, 32A | 1h30-1h35 | – | – | IB, LL, QR |
| V7 Volotea | 7 | 319 | 1h13 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Barcelona from Nantes
| Metric | NTE→BCN | RNS→BCN |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from NTE | – | 64 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 68 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 13m | 1h 30m |
Travel Essentials
NTE: CEST · BCN: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Nantes, it's 6:00 PM in Barcelona.
Both France and Spain are EU and Schengen member states. French citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Spain without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or French national ID card is sufficient for entry.
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.
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.
NTE–BCN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from NTE to BCN
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) are connected by nonstop service from Volotea and Vueling. With 68 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
NTE to BCN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from NTE to BCN ranges from 1 hours 13 minutes to 1 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 444 miles (714 km). There are approximately 68 weekly flights outbound and 68 return, totaling 136 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
55 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via AJA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine (RNS).