Flying from Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Barcelona is five hours ahead of Pointe-a-Pitre and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PTP to BCN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between PTP and BCN:
Paris Orly Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight is $802. A return ticket is currently $1,014. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PTP to BCN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from PTP to BCN.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport, 70.6% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport from central Pointe-a-Pitre, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
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Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
If you have a late Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near BCN:
Travel at your own speed with a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and see more of Barcelona and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Barcelona. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PTP to BCN in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Barcelona is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres west of Barcelona, a trip to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Logroño is another must-experience destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No trip is complete without a visit to Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.