$46 Cheap Flights from East Midlands (EMA) to Barcelona (BCN)

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Cheap Flights from East Midlands to Barcelona (EMA-BCN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $46 for one-way flights and $85 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Sun, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 14
EMA
East Midlands
BCN
Barcelona
$85 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$85
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from East Midlands to Barcelona, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $85 found 1 day ago
Ryanair
Fri, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 14
EMA
East Midlands
BCN
Barcelona
$89 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$89
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from East Midlands to Barcelona, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $89 found 3 hours ago
Ryanair
Fri, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 14
EMA
East Midlands
BCN
Barcelona
$90 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$90
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from East Midlands to Barcelona, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $90 found 1 day ago
Ryanair
Sun, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 10
EMA
East Midlands
BCN
Barcelona
$91 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$91
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from East Midlands to Barcelona, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $91 found 2 days ago
Ryanair
Thu, Jul 31 - Sun, Aug 3
EMA
East Midlands
BCN
Barcelona
$106 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$106
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Thu, Jul 31 from East Midlands to Barcelona, returning Sun, Aug 3, priced at $106 found 3 days ago
Ryanair
Mon, Aug 11 - Wed, Aug 13
EMA
East Midlands
BCN
Barcelona
$108 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$108
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from East Midlands to Barcelona, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $108 found 6 days ago
Ryanair
Sat, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 22
EMA
East Midlands
BCN
Barcelona
$109 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$109
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from East Midlands to Barcelona, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $109 found 1 day ago
Ryanair
Wed, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 14
EMA
East Midlands
BCN
Barcelona
$111 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$111
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Aug 13 from East Midlands to Barcelona, returning Thu, Aug 14, priced at $111 found 6 days ago
Ryanair
Thu, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 3
EMA
East Midlands
BCN
Barcelona
$116 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$116
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from East Midlands to Barcelona, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $116 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Aug 12 - Fri, Aug 15
EMA
East Midlands
BCN
Barcelona
$719 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$719
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from East Midlands to Barcelona, returning Fri, Aug 15, priced at $719 found 2 hours ago

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Flights from East Midlands (EMA) to Barcelona (BCN)
Origin airport
East Midlands
Destination airport
Barcelona Intl.
Airlines serving
Ryanair
Roundtrip price
$85
Distance
811 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 15 mins

East Midlands to Barcelona Flights

The cheapest times to fly from East Midlands 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 East Midlands to Barcelona are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from East Midlands to Barcelona with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from East Midlands to Barcelona

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from East Midlands 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 East Midlands 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 East Midlands to Barcelona in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $46 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 East Midlands 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 East Midlands 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 East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) cost?
Cheap return fares from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) start at $86. 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 EMA on July 17 2025 and touching down at BCN. The price was last updated on July 14 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from EMA to BCN?
The cheapest flights from EMA 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.
Which airlines fly direct from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
While East Midlands (EMA) doesn't offer any direct flights to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN), other airports have nonstop options. Leaving from Manchester Airport (MAN) will get you to Barcelona without any layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from EMA to BCN?
Travel from EMA to BCN with Ryanair. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting from $50. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from EMA on August 11 2025. Prices were last updated on July 14 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from EMA to BCN?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
Choose a flight from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from EMA to BCN are usually more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an EMA to BCN flight and hotel package?
Opting for an EMA to BCN flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
If you reserved your EMA to BCN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, 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'd like more information.

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