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Flights Barcelona → Almeria

BCN → LEI

23.4
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Barcelona and Almeria, using an Airbus A320 aircraft. The airport in Barcelona, where the journey originates, has a long history dating back to its opening in 1916, while the destination airport sees approximately 703,386 passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~626 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Barcelona (BCN) → Almeria (LEI) route is operated by Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 23.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Almeria the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.

Heading to Almeria: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Barcelona (BCN) to Almeria (LEI) heads south-west for about 626 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 12m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Almeria it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:12
Elevation LEI
70 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~63 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Vueling Airlines (VY) 89% 19 min 0.0%
Iberia Airlines (IB) 86% 17 min 4.8%

Frequently asked questions about BCN-LEI

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Almeria, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Barcelona-Almeria route is about 626 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.