Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Barcelona and Rotterdam are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Flights from BCN to RTM start from 08:55 — the earliest with Transavia. The latest departure is at 20:40 with Transavia. Overall, you can take your pick of five weekly Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your BCN to RTM flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Transavia has direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Rotterdam — and maybe even more of Netherlands if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Transavia on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between BCN and RTM:
Ibiza Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Split Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport flight is $81. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $214. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from BCN to RTM, book your journey one month ahead of your departure date.
December is the cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Of all flights departing from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Barcelona-El Prat Airport from central Barcelona, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to BCN? If you've booked an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
If you're landing on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near RTM:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Rotterdam The Hague Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Hertz or Avis and explore beyond Rotterdam's main sights.
Booking your ride from Rotterdam The Hague Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to central Rotterdam
From Rotterdam The Hague Airport, Rotterdam is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
July is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Rotterdam in April.
The warmest month in Rotterdam is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BCN to RTM sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Netherlands
You've done Rotterdam, now it's time to explore other parts of Netherlands. Journey about 56 kilometres north-east to Amsterdam to tick off its top attractions. From Anne Frank House to Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
The Hague is another essential stop in Netherlands and is around 21 kilometres north-west of Rotterdam. No journey is complete without visiting Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.
