Flying from Laleu Airport (LRH) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Barcelona's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as La Rochelle.
Your LRH to BCN flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Laleu Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between LRH and BCN include:
Marseille Provence Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Laleu Airport (LRH) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
RM334 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Laleu Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Return flights start from RM984. These fares can change depending on demand.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from LRH to BCN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Laleu Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from LRH to BCN.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Laleu Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Laleu Airport (LRH)
Of all flights leaving Laleu Airport, 64.1% touch down on time at their destination.
Central La Rochelle to Laleu Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near LRH? If you're catching an early flight from Laleu Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Laleu Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BCN instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and venture far and wide through Barcelona and beyond.
Booking your ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport to central Barcelona has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Laleu Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Laleu Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LRH to BCN in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Spain you should also see. About 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a trip to Zaragoza will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona, Logroño is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.