Travelling from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Venice and Barcelona follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from VCE to BCN start from 06:30 — the first with Ryanair. The last service of the day is at 23:10 with Vueling. In total, there are 40 weekly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your VCE to BCN flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Travelling to Barcelona (and then exploring more of Spain!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
Vueling is the most punctual carrier that operates VCE to BCN flights. A dependable 89.34% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
P1,295 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. A return flight starts at P2,413. These fares can change depending on demand.
Get cheap tickets from VCE to BCN by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from VCE to BCN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
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Handy information about Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Of all flights leaving Venice Marco Polo Airport, 75.29% land on time at their destination.
Venice Marco Polo Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Venice. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to VCE? If you've booked an early flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Consider booking a hotel near BCN if you're catching a late Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car and explore Barcelona and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Barcelona in January.
When booking your flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from VCE to BCN sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored after you've experienced Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Spain, consider Logroño, about 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are the start of reasons to visit.