Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Glasgow is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Barcelona.
Flights from BCN to PIK start at 09:55 — the first with Ryanair. The latest departure is at 16:45 with Ryanair. In total, you can choose from three weekly Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BCN to PIK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Jetting into Glasgow (and then exploring more of United Kingdom!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Ryanair.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for BCN to PIK flights is Ryanair.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BCN and PIK:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Alicante-Elche Airport
Gran Canaria Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Right now, ₹ 3,401 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 8,363. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book five months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BCN to PIK.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BCN to PIK.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Barcelona-El Prat Airport, data shows 79.12% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near BCN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
If you're coming in on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near PIK:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Arnold Clark and explore beyond Glasgow's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Glasgow Prestwick Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to central Glasgow
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
August is the most popular month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Glasgow in February.
The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Book your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from BCN to PIK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Glasgow has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you'll want to see. Around 402 kilometres south-east of Glasgow, a trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in United Kingdom, head for Edinburgh, roughly 64 kilometres east of Glasgow. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are among its highlights.
