Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luxor International Airport (LXR): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Luxor International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 10 minutes.
Luxor is one hour ahead of Barcelona and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BCN to LXR flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Luxor (and then seeing more of Egypt!) is a breeze with EgyptAir. This popular airline has direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Luxor International Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with EgyptAir on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for BCN to LXR flights is EgyptAir.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Luxor International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BCN and LXR:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Cairo International Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Currently, ₹ 5,231 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Luxor International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 11,370. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from BCN to LXR by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Luxor International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BCN to LXR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Luxor International Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
When it comes to Barcelona-El Prat Airport's on-time performance, 79.12% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Barcelona-El Prat Airport from central Barcelona, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near BCN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Luxor International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Once your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Luxor International Airport flight has landed, relax at a nearby hotel. Iberotel Luxor is a comfy option that's not too far from LXR.
Line up a Luxor International Airport rental car from top providers like Green Motion or Sixt. With your own set of wheels, you can travel beyond Luxor and explore places most visitors tend to miss.
Reserving your vehicle from Luxor International Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to central Luxor
Luxor International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Luxor. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
March is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Luxor International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Luxor in February.
When booking your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Luxor International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Luxor, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 43ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BCN to LXR in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of Egypt
Suez is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be discovered after you've seen Luxor. Around 483 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Suez sea view ممشى الكورنيش الجديد, Suez National Museum and El rayies Park.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Egypt, head for Sohag, about 137 kilometres north-west of Luxor. كنيسة السيدة العذراء مريم بسوهاج إيبارشيه سوهاج و المنشاة و المراغة, Omar ibn al-Khattab mosque in Naga Disqualified and Mosque Noor Islam are key highlights.