Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK): what you need to know
A direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport takes on average 2 hours 55 minutes. The timezone in Glasgow is UTC+0, which is 1 hour behind Barcelona.
Every week, there are 3 flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. The earliest flight from BCN to PIK is at 05:45 and the latest is at 19:05.
Traveling over a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
To break up your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the BCN - PIK route are:
Gran Canaria Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Alicante-Elche Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter United Kingdom, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the latest information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BCN to PIK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is C$52. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$127. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To snag cheap flight tickets from BCN to PIK, book your trip 8 months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap flight tickets from BCN to PIK every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Simply enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Located around 18 kilometres from the center of Barcelona, Barcelona-El Prat Airport can be reached in approximately 24 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport is roughly 33 minutes.
Got an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near BCN:
Arriving at Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
If you have a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near PIK:
Getting from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to central Glasgow
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the center of Glasgow. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 38 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 53 minutes.
When to fly to Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Glasgow. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport for July if you'd like to go to Glasgow during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 20ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from BCN to PIK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Glasgow
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best stays in Glasgow right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from BCN to PIK:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are highlights which should be on every Glasgow itinerary.
If you want more choice when planning your trip, consider flying into or out of Glasgow International Airport (GLA). This international airport is another popular option for getting to and from Glasgow.
Complete your Glasgow trip with hotels and a car rental
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