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Cheapest round-trip
$150
Typical prices: $155-$237
Transavia
Sun 11/4Wed 11/7
BCN - AMS • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$58
Typical prices: $67-$173
easyJet
Mon 10/8
BCN - AMS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with KLM, Vueling and Transavia. Average duration is 2h 25m
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Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 18% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $184 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Amsterdam (BCN-AMS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Barcelona to Amsterdam

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
Transavia Logo
10:05 am - 12:35 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 30mnonstop
Transavia Logo
7:00 am - 9:15 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
2h 15mnonstop
$150Transavia
Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 20
Transavia Logo
9:50 pm - 12:15 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 25mnonstop
Transavia Logo
5:50 am - 8:00 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
2h 10mnonstop
$151Transavia
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
KLM Logo
7:55 pm - 10:15 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 20mnonstop
KLM Logo
8:25 am - 10:30 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
2h 05mnonstop
$151KLM
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 10:05 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 30mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:55 am - 8:05 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
2h 10mnonstop
$151Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:50 pm - 12:15 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 25mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 9:50 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
2h 20mnonstop
$151Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Sat, Dec 12
Transavia Logo
5:50 pm - 8:20 pmBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 30mnonstop
Transavia Logo
6:40 am - 8:55 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
2h 15mnonstop
$151Transavia
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 7
KLM Logo
6:20 am - 8:35 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 15mnonstop
KLM Logo
8:35 pm - 10:45 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
2h 10mnonstop
$154KLM
Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12
KLM Logo
6:20 am - 8:35 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 15mnonstop
KLM Logo
8:10 am - 10:20 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
2h 10mnonstop
$154KLM
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6
Vueling Logo
7:10 am - 9:40 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 30mnonstop
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9:25 pm - 11:45 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
2h 20mnonstop
$157Vueling
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
Vueling Logo
7:10 am - 9:40 amBCN  Barcelona-El Prat-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 30mnonstop
Vueling Logo
9:25 pm - 11:45 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
2h 20mnonstop
$162Vueling
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Price, demand and travel trends for Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

Round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam start at $150. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $155 to $237. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $150 on Transavia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam at $154 round-trip.
  • August ($231) and July ($214) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam the cheapest?

Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Barcelona to Amsterdam

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on Vueling

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on KLM, AMS and BCN

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$58
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 18% lower on average.
Flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam

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Your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Do I need a visa to be allowed into Amsterdam from Barcelona?

    Due to the Schengen Agreement, US citizens are allowed to roam freely in the Schengen area without requiring a visa. However, this is limited to 90 days within 180 days so be sure to do your calculations correctly to avoid any trouble with immigration officers. The only requirement you will need is your passport which should be valid for at least three months after the planned departure date.

  • Which airlines on this route have the best sustainability record?

    KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is one of the leading airlines in the world when it comes to sustainability. The airline has taken several actions to improve the sustainability of its operations such as adopting the use of sustainable aviation fuel and reducing the weight onboard through lightweight seats, trolleys, and other items to reduce the carbon emissions in every individual flight.

  • Is it possible to book a solo flight for my 8-year-old child?

    Iberia allows minors to fly unaccompanied as long as certain requirements are met. For starters, the minimum age for a child to be allowed to fly alone is 5 years and the parent or guardian must pay for the unaccompanied minors service for children up to 11 years old. Secondly, the parent or guardian must personally hand the child over to the airline staff and wait until the plane has departed before they leave the airport.

  • Which is the best transfer option from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to the city center?

    The two main transfer options from Amsterdam Airport are the train and taxi. Taking the train is suitable if you are going into the city center as there is a direct connection between the airport and Amsterdam Central Station. The trains are available 24/7 at intervals of about ten minutes although the night trains (from 1:00 am to 5:00 am) run at intervals of an hour. The average travel time is about twenty minutes. Taxis, on the other hand, are available 24/7 and suitable if you are going to a specific location in Amsterdam as the taxi driver will drop you off at any point you want to, including outside your hotel. They are slightly more expensive than the train but are very convenient especially when you have a lot of luggage.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam flights?

    Among airlines operating Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam flights:

    • KLM: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    3 airlines operate flights between Barcelona-El Prat Airport and Amsterdam. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • KLM
    • Vueling
    • Transavia

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam usually depart from Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Vueling: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • KLM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Transavia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $188 round-trip and layover options via London Luton (LTN) at $184.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Transavia and KLM. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam pass through?

    One-stop flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • London Luton (LTN) - 6% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $180 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $211, a difference of $31. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 34 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam flights, with 42% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Amsterdam?

    Some of the most popular sights in Amsterdam are Station Amsterdam Centraal, Red Light District and Amsterdam RAI. These are among the most viewed places in Amsterdam on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:25 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:00 pm and lands at 12:25 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 25m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 51% above the route average of $187. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    A nonstop flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam takes 2h 25m, covering 771 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam looking right now?

    One-way fares from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $61, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Vueling’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam flights?

    Vueling is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while KLM has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam flights are:

    • Vueling: 85% on time
    • KLM: 75% on time
    • Transavia: 71% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 79% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 47m, compared with 4h 57m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 5h 27m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What car rental options are available at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?

    Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Alamo
    · Budget
    · Sixt
    · keddy by Europcar
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam flight?

    Round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam range from $155 to $237, with an average of $187 over the past 12 months. Anything below $155 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $180 - about $31 less than Sunday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam trip for November. Fares historically average $154 round-trip in that month - typically $77 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Vueling is the strongest pick on this route. 85% of Vueling flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 79%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 34 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through London Luton Airport (LTN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $184 round-trip on this route - about $4 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
    - Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center
  • When flying with KLM from Barcelona to Amsterdam, you have the option of Light, Standard, and Flex in the economy cabin. Flex allows you a refund in case of any changes and you also get a carry-on and checked bag allowance, unlike Light.
  • Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) is the main hub for Vueling and Iberia, both of whom offer connections to Amsterdam. Consider choosing either of these airlines to get more flight options at lower rates relative to other airlines.
  • When commuting to BCN Airport, driving on the road or taking a taxi is a significantly faster option than using public means. A bus will take you for the best part of an hour while a taxi only takes fifteen minutes from downtown Barcelona.
  • KLM offers inflight Wi-Fi for their passengers regardless of the seat class you’re in. This makes them a good option for anyone looking to stream Netflix or do some light browsing on the trip.
  • KLM has the only airline lounge at Barcelona Airport, out of all the other airlines serving this route. To enjoy comfortable seating and a range of drinks and snacks while you wait for your boarding call, consider booking with them.

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Direct departures

Barcelona-El Prat to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

Tuesday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

Wednesday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

Thursday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

Friday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

Saturday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

Sunday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

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Direct returns

Amsterdam Schiphol to Barcelona-El Prat

Monday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

Tuesday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

Wednesday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

Thursday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

Friday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

Saturday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

Sunday

KLM,Transavia,Vueling

KLM,Transavia, +1 more

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