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Overview: Dortmund to Barcelona flight
Germany
Spain
Flights from Dortmund to Barcelona depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 743 miles (1196 km) distance in 2h 5m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 743 miles (1196 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
Cheapest month April |
First flight 12:35 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dortmund to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dortmund to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Barcelona will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Dortmund for Barcelona onSun, Apr 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct flights cover the 1196 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the longest flights will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:30 AM2h25Dortmund10:55 AMBarcelona$591One-way0 transfers- 2:45 PM2h25Dortmund5:10 PMBarcelona$771One-way0 transfers
5:20 AM2h10Dortmund7:30 AMBarcelona$981One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM2h15Dortmund10:15 PMBarcelona$1921One-way0 transfers- 4:50 PM2h05Dortmund6:55 PMBarcelona$2031One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM2h05Dortmund6:55 PMBarcelona$2031One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 AM2h10Dortmund7:30 AMBarcelona$981One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM2h15Dortmund10:15 PMBarcelona$1921One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM2h25Dortmund5:10 PMBarcelona$771One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM2h25Dortmund10:55 AMBarcelona$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $340.
Distance: 743 miles (1196 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$163 Average price | $119 Average price Cheapest | $374 Average price |
8h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 9m Average total duration 16h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 59m Average total duration 27h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.6 - 7.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Barcelona flights for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:55 AM Dortmund | 2h05 | 2:00 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Dortmund | 2h25 | 4:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:00 PM Dortmund | 4h45 | 6:45 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, April 5 | |||||
| 5:20 AM Dortmund | 2h10 | 7:30 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Dortmund | 2h25 | 10:55 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vueling as well as Eurowings, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair and more offer flights services from Dortmund to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio vs Vueling?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings, Lufthansa, Malta Air or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings, Lufthansa, Malta Air or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dortmund to Barcelona.
Airlines: Vueling, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair from Dortmund to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Dortmund to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair from $29 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$243 (€198)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Dortmund to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Barcelona by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dortmund to Barcelona can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dortmund to Barcelona is $163 (€133) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dortmund to Barcelona is 2h 5m to travel the 743 miles (1196 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dortmund to Barcelona leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dortmund to Barcelona leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Dortmund to Barcelona with Vueling, Eurowings, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dortmund to Barcelona, you can count on Vueling, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dortmund and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dortmund to Barcelona generally leave from Dortmund Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.Dortmund Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Dortmund city centre and Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dortmund to Barcelona is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Dortmund and Barcelona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Dortmund and Barcelona.
The best events to attend in Barcelona include:
- La Mercè, annual festival honoring the patron saint of Barcelona with parades and fireworks
- Primavera Sound, renowned music festival featuring international artists across various genres
- Sitges Carnival, colorful and lively carnival celebration with elaborate costumes and parades
- Barcelona International Comic Festival, major event showcasing comic art and culture with exhibitions and workshops.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
The best holidays to experience in Barcelona include:
- New Year's Day, mild winter weather and local traditions
- Easter, beautiful spring blooms and religious processions
- Catalonia Day, celebration of regional pride with cultural activities
- All Saints' Day, traditional festivities honoring deceased loved ones with unique local customs.
The best season to visit Barcelona is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Barcelona is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Barcelona among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dortmund to Barcelona
Dortmund
Barcelona
The major airport for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Airport for your trip from Dortmund to Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
B1, Exit HolzwickedeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Heinemann Duty Free.
Parking
- Parking available, P1 and P2 near terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Hugo Junkers Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for Dortmund Airport
- Bus: 440, 490
- Train: RE57
The major airport for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your journey to Barcelona from Dortmund.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
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