Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Barcelona and Venice follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from BCN to VCE start from 06:25 — the earliest with Ryanair. The last departure is at 20:35 with Vueling. Overall, you can choose from 40 weekly Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BCN to VCE flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Venice (and then exploring more of Italy!) is a cinch with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
Vueling leads the way as the most punctual carrier for BCN to VCE flights, with 91.06% of its services arriving on schedule.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport. These are the top stopovers between BCN and VCE:
Zurich Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport flight is $29. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $61. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get cheap tickets from BCN to VCE, book your journey five months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
79.12% of flights that leave from Barcelona-El Prat Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
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 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BCN:
Arriving at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near VCE instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Venice Marco Polo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Italy Car Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Venice and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Venice Marco Polo Airport around two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to central Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Venice. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Venice based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Venice, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BCN to VCE in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Venice has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Italy you should also see. About 402 kilometres south of Venice, a trip to Rome will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Around 241 kilometres west of Venice, Milan is another essential stop in Italy. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.