Travelling from Rabat Airport (RBA) to Barcelona Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Rabat Airport to Barcelona Airport.
Rabat and Barcelona share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Every week, there are four Rabat Airport to Barcelona Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, go for the 05:30 Air Arabia Maroc flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 20:40 with Ryanair.
Your RBA to BCN flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Arabia Maroc is your gateway to exploring Barcelona (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Rabat Airport to Barcelona Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Air Arabia Maroc.
Air Arabia Maroc is the most punctual carrier offering RBA to BCN flights. A dependable 94.12% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Rabat Airport to Barcelona Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between RBA and BCN:
Madrid Airport
Malaga Airport
Marseille Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rabat Airport (RBA) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
Currently, RM75 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rabat Airport to Barcelona Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM177. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap tickets from RBA to BCN by booking at least one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Rabat Airport to Barcelona Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from RBA to BCN by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
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Handy information about Rabat Airport (RBA)
Of the flights that depart from Rabat Airport, 74% touch down on time at their destination.
Rabat Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Rabat. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to RBA? If you're catching an early flight from Rabat Airport to Barcelona Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Barcelona Airport (BCN)
Consider booking a hotel close to BCN if you're on a late Rabat Airport to Barcelona Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Barcelona Airport rental car and explore Barcelona and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Barcelona Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Barcelona. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It takes roughly 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona Airport (BCN)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Rabat Airport to Barcelona Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Barcelona. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Rabat Airport to Barcelona Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RBA to BCN in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Logroño is another favourite destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No trip is complete without visiting Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.