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Cheapest return flight
$90
Typical prices: $102-$194
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Mon 8/10Fri 12/10
FCO - BCN • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
$46
Typical prices: $60-$142
Ryanair
Mon 15/10
FCO - BCN • Direct
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Most punctual • 80% on-time
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $206 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rome to Barcelona (ROM-BCN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat

Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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22:30 - 00:15FCO  Rome Fiumicino-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 45mdirect
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21:55 - 23:50BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-FCO Rome Fiumicino
1h 55mdirect
$90Ryanair
Thu, 5 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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21:05 - 22:55FCO  Rome Fiumicino-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 50mdirect
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05:45 - 07:40BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-FCO Rome Fiumicino
1h 55mdirect
$91Ryanair
Tue, 6 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
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08:30 - 10:20FCO  Rome Fiumicino-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 50mdirect
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23:05 - 01:00BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-FCO Rome Fiumicino
1h 55mdirect
$93Ryanair
Thu, 24 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct
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22:30 - 00:15FCO  Rome Fiumicino-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 45mdirect
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06:05 - 08:00BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-FCO Rome Fiumicino
1h 55mdirect
$94Ryanair
Thu, 5 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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21:05 - 22:55FCO  Rome Fiumicino-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 50mdirect
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05:45 - 07:40BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-FCO Rome Fiumicino
1h 55mdirect
$96Ryanair
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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06:25 - 08:15FCO  Rome Fiumicino-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 50mdirect
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21:55 - 23:50BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-FCO Rome Fiumicino
1h 55mdirect
$97Ryanair
Fri, 23 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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20:30 - 22:20FCO  Rome Fiumicino-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 50mdirect
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05:45 - 07:40BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-FCO Rome Fiumicino
1h 55mdirect
$98Ryanair
Sat, 10 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
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23:05 - 00:55FCO  Rome Fiumicino-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 50mdirect
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23:05 - 01:00BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-FCO Rome Fiumicino
1h 55mdirect
$100Ryanair
Fri, 23 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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15:35 - 17:25FCO  Rome Fiumicino-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
1h 50mdirect
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05:45 - 07:40BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-FCO Rome Fiumicino
1h 55mdirect
$101Ryanair
Wed, 30 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct
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14:20 - 00:05FCO  Rome Fiumicino-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
9h 45m1 stop Bilbao
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15:20 - 17:10BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-FCO Rome Fiumicino
1h 50mdirect
$104Vueling
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Return flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport start at $90. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $102 to $194. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $90 on Ryanair.

What is the cheapest Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight route?

Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) is the cheapest Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport route, averaging $138 return. Other Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport routes average $275, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport at $109 return.
  • August ($186) and December ($181) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$46
Best time to beat the crowds (18% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (35% more expensive on average)
Flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport

When to book flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the public transportation options available at Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    The quickest way is to take a cab from Barcelona Airport to the city center, while the cheapest alternative is to take the bus, which takes around 40min. Another inexpensive alternative is the train. The tickets are merely €4 (around $5) per passenger, and the trip to the city center takes forty minutes. The metro is the fourth and last option.

  • Are there services available for passengers with reduced mobility?

    You have the option of making advanced arrangements for specialized assistance to help you get through security and to your gate while at BCN Airport. At the airport, passengers who may be traveling with a disability that is not immediately obvious are provided with accessible bathrooms as well as additional assistance if they need it. BCN is dedicated to providing all of its clients with access to its services, including wheelchairs and bathrooms that may be customized to their needs.

  • Are there hotels near Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    The only hotel at the airport that can be reached on foot from the passenger terminals is the Hilton at Fiumicino, all the other hotels need guests to take a hotel shuttle. A Marriott and a Hilton Garden Inn are the two other major hotels that are located near the airport. The Comfort Inn is an alternative for those on a tighter budget.

  • Are there parking services offered at Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    The Fiumicino Airport in Rome provides passengers with a wide variety of parking choices, including both long-term and short-term alternatives. Shuttle services as well as pedestrian walkways that operate along moving sidewalks connect the airport's multilevel parking facilities at the airport.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights:

    • Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    4 airlines operate flights between Rome and Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Vueling
    • Ryanair
    • ITA Airways
    • Wizz Air

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport may depart from several airports in Rome area, including Rome Ciampino (CIA) and Rome Fiumicino (FCO). Flights usually arrive at Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Vueling: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average $138 return, compared with $206 via a stopover through Tirana Rinas (TIA).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $18–$138 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 67% of one-stop connections
    • Cagliari Elmas (CAG) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Tirana Rinas (TIA) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $126 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $163, a difference of $37. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 53 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 26%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 20%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Barcelona-El Prat Airport are Barcelona City Centre, La Rambla, and Placa de Catalunya. These are among the most viewed places in Barcelona-El Prat Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 00:30 and lands at 02:22
    • Latest: departs at 23:40 and lands at 01:32.

    The flight takes about 1h 52m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 48% above the route average of $138. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    A direct flight from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport takes 1h 52m, covering 1,395 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $52, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Ryanair's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights?

    Ryanair is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Vueling has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights are:

    • Ryanair: 80% on time
    • Vueling: 79% on time
    • ITA Airways: 72% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 78% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 22m, compared to 6h 05m via Tirana Rinas (TIA) and 7h 04m via Cagliari Elmas (CAG).

  • Which car hire options are available at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)?

    Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Record go
    · NIZACARS
    · Goldcar Rental SP
    · CLICK RENT
    · Ok Mobility

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight?

    Return flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport range from $102 to $194, with an average of $138 over the past 12 months. Anything below $102 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $126 – about $37 less than Sunday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $109 return in that month – typically $76 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Ryanair is the strongest pick on this route. 80% of Ryanair flights from Rome to Barcelona-El Prat Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 78%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour53 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • Rome has two airports, Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA). On the other hand, Rome Fiumicino is the primary international airport that serves Italy's capital city and the territories around it. Ciampino Airport near Rome, on the other hand, is considered a secondary airport and mostly serves airports in Europe.
  • If you're flying out of Rome's FCO Airport, you'll find a lounge on the top level of Boarding Zone D in Terminal 3. For flights operated by Alliance member carriers bound for European locations inside the Schengen Area, this lounge serves as a convenient connection point to the airport's departure gates. Star Alliance lounges are designed to provide guests with an authentic taste of their destination country. There are other lounges at Rome's CIA Airport that provide free Wi-Fi and showers.
  • One of the most important airports in the nation is the Fiumicino Airport in Rome (FCO). In addition to that, it provides service to surrounding cities like Fiumicino as well as other villages in central Italy.
  • There are a variety of nursing facilities available in the terminals of both the FCO and CIA airports to accommodate passengers traveling with newborns. The Fiumicino Airport in Rome has play facilities, in addition to strollers and nurseries, for passengers.
  • If you find yourself in need of financial assistance, Terminal 2 at Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) is home to many automated teller machine outlets.

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Direct departures

Rome to Barcelona-El Prat

Monday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

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Tuesday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

Wednesday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

Thursday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

Friday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

Saturday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

Sunday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

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Direct returns

Barcelona-El Prat to Rome

Monday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

Tuesday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

Wednesday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

Thursday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

Friday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

Saturday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

Sunday

ITA Airways,Ryanair,Vueling, +1 more

ITA Airways,Ryanair, +2 more

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