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London from Barcelona-El Prat: flights and airports
Compare how to reach London from Barcelona-El Prat: airports, local time, routes, carriers and arrival planning.
Observation period: 19 Oct 2026 – 24 Oct 2026 · Europe/Madrid. Counts describe observed activity, not a future schedule.
Getting to London from Barcelona-El Prat
The observed connection, the identified carriers and how strong the evidence is.
Frequently observed 331 flights between Barcelona-El Prat and London were recorded through 5 airports, across 6 active days.
- Directions observed
- 167 arrivals · 164 departures
- Latest observation
- 24 Oct 2026 · VY7825
- Identified carriers
- British Airways, Vueling Airlines, easyJet, Ryanair, Wizz Air UK, easyJet Europe, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair UK
Recorded activity describes the observed sample. It is not a future schedule and not a guarantee of service.
Airports serving London
5 airportsEvery airport observed for this city, with its activity and its pages.
| Airport | IATA | Flights | Active days | Airlines | Est. flight time | Evidence | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | LGW | 113 | 6 | 3 | 1 h 21 min | Frequently observed | Barcelona-El Prat–London (LGW) |
| London Heathrow Airport (LHR) | LHR | 105 | 6 | 2 | 1 h 24 min | Frequently observed | Barcelona-El Prat–London (LHR) |
| London Luton Airport (LTN) | LTN | 60 | 6 | 3 | 1 h 27 min | Frequently observed | Barcelona-El Prat–London (LTN) |
| London Stansted Airport (STN) | STN | 47 | 6 | 2 | 1 h 27 min | Frequently observed | Barcelona-El Prat–London (STN) |
| London City Airport (LCY) | LCY | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 h 24 min | Occasionally observed | Barcelona-El Prat–London (LCY) |
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Choosing an airport
What separates the airports according to the records, before the long tables.
- Most recorded activity
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 113 flights It carried the most flights in the sample; that does not guarantee more future flights or any rebooking option.
- Shortest observed flight
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 1 h 21 min Recorded median; it does not include the transfer into the city.
- Limited evidence
- London City Airport (LCY) 1 of 5 Activity on few dates: confirm the service before planning around it.
Each line comes only from the records in this sample, and appears only when one airport genuinely leads that measure.
Country and regional context
Where this city sits, with its time and geography references.
- City
- London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Country code
- GB
- Origin airport
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Observed flight network
5 pointsOpen this map in OpenStreetMap · The codes mark the included airports; the table retains the exact coordinates.
Coordinates used on the map
| Airport | IATA | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | LGW | 51.1537 | -0.1821 |
| London Heathrow Airport (LHR) | LHR | 51.4700 | -0.4543 |
| London Stansted Airport (STN) | STN | 51.8849 | 0.2349 |
| London Luton Airport (LTN) | LTN | 51.8747 | -0.3683 |
| London City Airport (LCY) | LCY | 51.5053 | 0.0553 |
Current weather
On demand · 20 min cacheWeather loads when this section comes into view.
Observed on-time performance
Computed only from this entity's own flights, not the airport-wide average.
Partial coverage 290 flights on this city had a recorded actual time: 21.7% on time and 50.0% late. Only this city's own flights count, not the airport-wide average.
- Flights counted
- 290 this entity only
- On time
- 21.7% · 63
- Late
- 50.0% · 145
- Early
- 28.3% · 82
- Not counted
- 0 cancelled · 6 without an actual time
Last 24 hours - Early sample
Rolling 24-hour window ending 25 Oct 2026 00:04. Collection coverage not verified; observed flights only.
- Measured flights
- 59 this entity only
- On time
- 23.7% · 14 of 59
- Late
- 47.5% · 28 of 59
- Early
- 28.8% · 17 of 59
- Arrivals / Departures
- 30 arrivals · 29 departures
- Not counted
- 0 cancelled · 1 without an actual time
Last measured flight:
Last 7 days - Partial coverage
5 of 7 complete days · 18 Oct 2026 – 24 Oct 2026 · 2 days without complete data
- Measured flights
- 289 this entity only
- On time
- 21.8% · 63 of 289
- Late
- 49.8% · 144 of 289
- Early
- 28.4% · 82 of 289
- Arrivals / Departures
- 147 arrivals · 142 departures
- Not counted
- 0 cancelled · 7 without an actual time
Last measured flight:
Last 30 days - Partial coverage
5 of 30 complete days · 25 Sep 2026 – 24 Oct 2026 · 25 days without complete data
- Measured flights
- 289 this entity only
- On time
- 21.8% · 63 of 289
- Late
- 49.8% · 144 of 289
- Early
- 28.4% · 82 of 289
- Arrivals / Departures
- 147 arrivals · 142 departures
- Not counted
- 0 cancelled · 7 without an actual time
Last measured flight:
Last 365 days - Partial coverage
5 of 365 complete days · 25 Oct 2025 – 24 Oct 2026 · 360 days without complete data
- Measured flights
- 289 this entity only
- On time
- 21.8% · 63 of 289
- Late
- 49.8% · 144 of 289
- Early
- 28.4% · 82 of 289
- Arrivals / Departures
- 147 arrivals · 142 departures
- Not counted
- 0 cancelled · 7 without an actual time
Last measured flight:
Daily archive (arrivals and departures)
- 24 Oct 2026 arrivals · departures
- 23 Oct 2026 arrivals · departures
- 22 Oct 2026 arrivals · departures
- 21 Oct 2026 arrivals · departures
- 20 Oct 2026 arrivals · departures
On time is −3 to +5 minutes; late is more than +5. Cancellations and flights without a recorded actual time are not counted. This is not a trend.
What travellers can learn from these records
This analysis of the connection between Barcelona-El Prat Airport and London uses 290 flights with usable timing data from a period containing 5 complete days (20 Oct 2026–24 Oct 2026). Across the sample, these flights ran an average of 17.1 minutes late. These are historical observations from this sample, not a prediction for a specific flight.
Recorded flight activity
6 datesHow the observed flights are distributed across days, and what that means.
ArrivalsDepartures - each segment opens that date and direction in the archive.
The busiest day was 23 Oct 2026 with 68 flights. That is a peak in the sample, not a normal daily frequency.
The observed average is 55.2 flights per active day.
Airlines and recent flights
8 airlinesWho operates this connection and which flights appear in the latest records.
| Airline | Flights | Arrivals / departures | Airports served (IATA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | 90 | 45 / 45 | LHR |
| Vueling Airlines | 84 | 43 / 41 | LGW, LHR |
| easyJet | 60 | 30 / 30 | LGW, LTN |
| Ryanair | 59 | 30 / 29 | LTN, STN |
| Wizz Air UK | 20 | 10 / 10 | LTN |
| easyJet Europe | 10 | 5 / 5 | LGW |
| BA Cityflyer | 6 | 3 / 3 | LCY |
| Ryanair UK | 2 | 1 / 1 | STN |
Latest recorded flights
| Date and time | Flight | Direction | Airport | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 22:55 | VY7825 | Arrival | London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | Landed |
| 24 Oct 2026 22:55 | FR9811 | Departure | London Stansted Airport (STN) | In flight |
| 24 Oct 2026 22:30 | BA486 | Arrival | London Heathrow Airport (LHR) | Landed |
| 24 Oct 2026 22:25 | FR9630 | Departure | London Luton Airport (LTN) | In flight |
| 24 Oct 2026 22:20 | FR9810 | Arrival | London Stansted Airport (STN) | Landed |
| 24 Oct 2026 21:25 | FR9629 | Arrival | London Luton Airport (LTN) | Landed |
| 24 Oct 2026 21:20 | VY7831 | Arrival | London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | Landed |
| 24 Oct 2026 20:00 | U28062 | Departure | London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | In flight |
| 24 Oct 2026 20:00 | BA485 | Departure | London Heathrow Airport (LHR) | In flight |
| 24 Oct 2026 19:20 | U28061 | Arrival | London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | Landed |
| 24 Oct 2026 19:20 | BA489 | Departure | London Heathrow Airport (LHR) | In flight |
| 24 Oct 2026 19:15 | FR9015 | Departure | London Stansted Airport (STN) | In flight |
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This sample is the 12 most recent flights in both directions. For the rest: all arrivals, all departures, the flight archive.
Planning your trip
How to read this page and where to check the authoritative figure.
What these figures mean
Each flight is counted once by direction, airports and operating time. Codeshares do not add another flight, and the counts are not passengers or seats.
Check before booking
Confirm the current timetable and the exact airport on the arrivals and departures boards; this page is not a substitute for a schedule.
Seasonality
The observed window covers only a few weeks. A connection that is active now may not operate in another season.
Official source
For documents, baggage and operational changes, the valid source is the airline operating the flight and the airport operator.
Current arrivals Current departures Compare flight options
Each recorded flight is counted once using its direction, airports and operating time. Codeshares do not add another flight. Observed activity does not guarantee a future schedule.
Frequently asked questions about this destination
How can I fly from Barcelona-El Prat to London?
The table brings together the observed destination airports for this city.
Where can I check a current flight?
Check the arrivals and departures boards and confirm urgent changes with the airline.
Are airports in other cities included?
No, except alternatives belonging to the same recognised metropolitan area.
Are codeshares counted twice?
No. Codes that refer to the same flight are counted once.
Do the counts represent passengers or seats?
No. The figures count recorded flight activity, not passengers or seats.