Flights Barcelona → East Midlands
BCN → EMA
How long is the flight from Barcelona to East Midlands?
The flight from Barcelona (BCN) to East Midlands (EMA) takes about 2h 3m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates from Barcelona, a city with an airport that has been in operation since 1916, to the East Midlands. The destination airport serves over 4.8 million passengers annually, making it a significant hub for air travel in the region.
The Barcelona (BCN) → East Midlands (EMA) route is operated by Ryanair. Across 6 flights monitored in recent months, 40% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 74 minutes. The cancellation rate is 33.33%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At East Midlands the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to East Midlands: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Barcelona (BCN) to East Midlands (EMA) heads north for about 1,308 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 3m.
Departures from Barcelona on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 33% of BCN-EMA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into East Midlands it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Across 6 tracked BCN-EMA flights, 40% left on time with an average delay of 74 min and a 33.3% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
Airlines operating BCN-EMA
Airports
Frequently asked questions about BCN-EMA
The flight from Barcelona (BCN) to East Midlands (EMA) takes about 2h 3m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Barcelona (BCN) -> East Midlands (EMA) route, on-time performance is 40% with an average delay of 74 minutes, based on 6 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Barcelona-East Midlands is 33.33% across 6 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Ryanair.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at East Midlands, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Barcelona-East Midlands route is about 1,308 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.