$37 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Barcelona (BCN)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona (EDI-BCN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $37 for one-way flights and $96 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
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easyJet
Vueling Airlines
Iberia
British Airways
Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
Brussels Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Barcelona (BCN)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $93 - $260 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Barcelona (BCN)
Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Barcelona Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$95
Distance
1041 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 45 mins

Edinburgh to Barcelona Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Edinburgh to Barcelona

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Barcelona

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Barcelona: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Edinburgh to Barcelona

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Edinburgh to Barcelona in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $37 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Edinburgh to Barcelona flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Edinburgh to Barcelona airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) cost?
Cheap return flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) start at $135. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Ryanair flight leaving EDI on August 19 2025 and touching down at BCN. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from EDI to BCN?
The cheapest flights from EDI to BCN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from EDI to BCN?
With prices starting from $52 for a one-way flight from EDI to BCN, Ryanair is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from EDI on August 5 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
On average, there is just 1 nonstop flight operating from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) per day. If this doesn't work with your itinerary, consider flights with a layover. Just filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops to find a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
The 6 AM departures from EDI to BCN are the top choice for many travelers. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from EDI to BCN?
Depart on a Wednesday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN).
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at around 6:00AM UTC+0. Board this plane and you'll reach Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) at approximately 9:40AM UTC+1. The total travel time is 2h 40m.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
It takes roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes to travel the 1,050 mi from EDI to BCN.
What airline has the least delays from EDI to BCN?
Consider booking with British Airways if you'd like to fly straight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 100%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Barcelona from Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) is the only airport in Barcelona with direct flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Check out your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from EDI to BCN often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an EDI to BCN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an EDI to BCN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
If you booked your EDI to BCN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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