Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Gan/Seenu Airport (GAN): what you need to know
Gan Island is four hours ahead of Barcelona and observes the UTC+5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BCN to GAN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Gan/Seenu Airport (GAN)
At the moment, R 7,731 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 16,473. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BCN to GAN if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from BCN to GAN.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
79.12% of flights that take off from Barcelona-El Prat Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to BCN? If you've booked an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Gan/Seenu Airport (GAN)
If you're arriving on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near GAN:
Getting from Gan/Seenu Airport (GAN) to central Gan Island
Gan/Seenu Airport to the centre of Gan Island has a drive time of around 5 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
When to fly to Gan/Seenu Airport (GAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Gan Island based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Gan Island, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BCN to GAN sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Maldives
You've seen Gan Island, now it's time to discover more of Maldives. Travel around 13 kilometres north-west to Hithadhoo to tick off its leading attractions. From Eidigali Kilhi to Masjid Ah Thaqwa and City Square, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Any journey through Maldives wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Mahibadhoo. Guest beach and Omadhoo are just two of the highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 499 kilometres north of Gan Island.