Travelling from Split Airport (SPU) to Barcelona Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Split Airport to Barcelona Airport.
Split and Barcelona follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are six Split Airport to Barcelona Airport flights. To take off early, opt for the 00:45 Vueling flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 20:55 with Vueling.
Give yourself enough time to make your SPU to BCN flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Vueling is your ticket to exploring Barcelona (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Spain!). Browse the direct flights from Split Airport to Barcelona Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Vueling on this route.
Vueling ranks as the leading on-time carrier for SPU to BCN flights, with 83.33% of its services arriving on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Split Airport to Barcelona Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between SPU and BCN:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Munich Airport
Vienna Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Split Airport (SPU) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Split Airport to Barcelona Airport flight is $74. A return fare is currently $144. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SPU to BCN if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The cheapest month for flights from Split Airport to Barcelona Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SPU to BCN.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Split Airport to Barcelona Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Split Airport (SPU)
84% of flights departing from Split Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of SPU.
Split Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Split. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near SPU. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Split Airport to Barcelona Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Barcelona Airport (BCN)
Consider booking a hotel near BCN if you're taking a late Split Airport to Barcelona Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Barcelona Airport rental car and explore Barcelona and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are top outlets you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Barcelona Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona Airport to central Barcelona has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
It'll take around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Split Airport to Barcelona Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Barcelona in March.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from Split Airport to Barcelona Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SPU to BCN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored after you've seen Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona, Logroño is another favourite stop in Spain. No visit is complete without checking out Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.