Travelling from Naples International Airport (NAP) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Naples International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours.
Naples and Barcelona are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Flights from NAP to BCN start from 06:15 — the first with easyJet. The last service of the day is at 22:35 with Ryanair. In total, you can choose from 35 weekly Naples International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your NAP to BCN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect longer queues 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 wise move.
With direct flights from Naples International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport available through various airlines, getting to Barcelona (and then other parts of Spain) is a breeze. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
Most passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
Vueling is a leader in on-time performance for NAP to BCN flights, with 93.75% of its services landing on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Naples International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between NAP and BCN:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
Cagliari Elmas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Naples International Airport (NAP) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
At the moment, R 338 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Naples International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 819. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from NAP to BCN, book your trip 11 months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Naples International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from NAP to BCN.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Naples International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Naples International Airport (NAP)
When it comes to Naples International Airport's on-time performance, 78.31% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Naples to Naples International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near NAP. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Naples International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Book a hotel close to BCN if you're on a late Naples International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and experience more of Barcelona and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
From Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Barcelona is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Naples International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Barcelona in January.
Lock in your flight from Naples International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for August if you'd like to visit Barcelona during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from NAP to BCN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) 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, well-known attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Spain, consider Logroño, about 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are among the biggest draws.