Cheap flights from Zakinthos Island to Barcelona

Barcelona's long summer evenings suit a July arrival, and the same month is the cheapest on this route. Autumn dates in October and November also appear in the calendar, along with May, June and August. Weekday departures usually leave more choice than weekend ones, and booking several weeks ahead helps on a connecting route with limited seats. Around school holidays and Christmas, both ends of the journey get busier, so fixed dates need locking in earlier.

The airline mix ranges from low-cost operators to full-service carriers, so what is included varies sharply by fare. Volotea, Wizz Air, Transavia France, Jet2 and Eurowings Discover sit at the budget end, while Brussels Airlines and Austrian belong to the full-service side, with Olympic Air, Sky Express and Condor in between. None of these fly the route nonstop, so each itinerary connects through its own hub or a partner. Check whether a fare includes cabin and checked baggage, seat selection and a change allowance before paying.

Getting into town is straightforward from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona airport, which sits southwest of the centre and is linked by metro, train, airport bus and taxi. The transfer feels like a short suburban hop rather than a long haul, though traffic can stretch it at peak times. Arrivals should confirm which terminal their flight uses, since carriers split between them, and allow time for baggage reclaim before heading onward. From Zakynthos, Dionsios Solomos is the single departure point, so there is only one airport to reach on the Greek side.

Currency

EUR (€)

Power sockets

Type C, F · 230 V

Language

Spanish

Emergency number

112, 061, 091

Driving side

right

Calling code

+34

Internet domain

.es

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Barcelona

1.7 M (2025)

Time zone

UTC+01 (Europe/Madrid)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check passport validity and entry rules for Spain before travel.
• Confirm your ticket names Dionsios Solomos as the departure airport.
• Compare baggage rules, since low-cost fares often exclude checked bags.
• Allow enough connection time if sectors are on separate tickets.
• Recheck the terminal at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona before departure day.
• Lock in dates early for July, the cheapest month on this route.