Flights Barcelona → London
BCN → LGW
Route overview
This flight route from Barcelona to London boasts a perfect on-time performance rate of 100%, with flights arriving an average of one minute early. Over the past period, twelve flights have operated using a variety of aircraft including Airbus A319, Boeing 737-400, Airbus A320, Airbus A321, and Boeing 757-200.
The Barcelona (BCN) → London (LGW) route is operated by British Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Iberia Airlines, easyJet, Vueling Airlines. Across 12 flights monitored in recent months, 100% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of -1 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to London: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Barcelona (BCN) to London (LGW) heads north for about 1,109 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 48m.
Departures from Barcelona on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 67% of BCN-LGW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into London it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Across 12 tracked BCN-LGW flights, 100% left on time with an average delay of -1 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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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% |
| British Airways (BA) | 77% | 17 min | 2.4% |
| easyJet (U2) | 73% | 26 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating BCN-LGW
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Frequently asked questions about BCN-LGW
On the Barcelona (BCN) -> London (LGW) route, on-time performance is 100% with an average delay of -1 minutes, based on 12 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Barcelona-London is 0.00% across 12 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 5 airlines: British Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Iberia Airlines, easyJet, Vueling Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at London, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Barcelona-London route is about 1,109 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.
