Travelling from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Montpellier and Barcelona share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your MPL to BCN flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. These are the top stopovers between MPL and BCN:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Menorca Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight is ر.ق. 191. A round-trip ticket is currently ر.ق. 448. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from MPL to BCN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Snapping up cheap flights from MPL to BCN is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, data shows 72.45% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Montpellier to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near MPL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Book a hotel near BCN if you have a late Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Barcelona and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Barcelona based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MPL to BCN in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've seen Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona, Logroño is another favourite stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.
