Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA): what you need to know
Ajaccio's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Barcelona.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your BCN to AJA flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BCN and AJA:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Paris Orly Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)
$97 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport flight. A return flight starts from $256. These prices may change based on demand.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from BCN to AJA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Of the departures from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% land on schedule at their destination.
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to BCN:
Arriving at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)
Book a hotel near AJA if you're catching a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or ADA and see more of Ajaccio and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport around two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to central Ajaccio
From Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport, Ajaccio is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Ajaccio in February.
The warmest month in Ajaccio is August, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BCN to AJA sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of France
Ajaccio has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres north-west of Ajaccio, a visit to Marseille will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in France, consider Nice, about 225 kilometres north-west of Ajaccio. Promenade Des Anglais, Castle Hill and Matisse Museum are highlights.