Travelling from Menara Airport (RAK) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Menara Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.
Marrakech and Barcelona share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Take your pick of eight weekly Menara Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights. The 00:00 departure with Vueling is the earliest available. Vueling operates the latest service of the day at 23:35.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your RAK to BCN 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.
Flying during a peak time like March? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair is your gateway to exploring Barcelona (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Spain!). Browse the direct flights from Menara Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Ryanair is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Vueling is the most punctual carrier offering RAK to BCN flights. An impressive 94.12% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Menara Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Here are the top stopovers between RAK and BCN:
Seville Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Menara Airport (RAK) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
At the moment, R 286 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Menara Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 671. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Book seven months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from RAK to BCN.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Menara Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
Snapping up cheap flights from RAK to BCN is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Menara Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Menara Airport (RAK)
Of all flights departing from Menara Airport, 73.36% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Marrakech to Menara Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Menara Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to RAK:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BCN if you're catching a late Menara Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and see more of Barcelona and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Barcelona. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Menara Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Barcelona in January.
Lock in your flight from Menara 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).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RAK to BCN in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're ready to explore 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 key reasons to visit.