$402 Cheap flight deals from Winnipeg (YWG) to Barcelona (BCN)

James Armstrong Richardson International Airport in Winnipeg, MN

Twenty airlines provide international and domestic flights from the James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, which is the main airport that serves Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Cheap flights from Winnipeg that are available through Orbitz.com usually depart from this major airport.

Parking at James Armstrong Richardson Airport

There are two parking facilities at James Armstrong Richardson Airport. One is a large economy lot with lower prices for long-term parking, and the other is smaller and known as the Parkade. You can treat yourself to valet parking for an extra 25 Canadian dollars at the Parkade, where the fees are 20 Canadian dollars per day and 90 dollars per week. Weekly fees are 75 Canadian dollars and daily fees are 15 dollars at the economy lot, and the short-term parking fee at either lot is two Canadian dollars per half-hour.

Transportation to James Armstrong Richardson Airport

Winnipeg Transit operates city buses from various points in Winnipeg to the airport. Bus tickets are available from authorized vendors for 2.15 Canadian dollars, or you can pay 2.45 dollars cash on the bus itself. A private shuttle is also available from the town of Brandon for 48 Canadian dollars. Unicity is the official airport taxi service, and its rates range from 9.25 to 32 Canadian dollars depending on the distance traveled. Limousines and private shuttles are also available. Whether you choose the bargain bus or a luxury limousine, you can relax on your way to the airport knowing everything is ready for you when you book your tickets and other travel needs through Orbitz.com.

Restaurants at James Armstrong Richardson Airport

There are nine dining options at this airport, including Starbucks Coffee, T.G.I. Friday's, Tim Hortons, a local pizzeria, a bar and an Oriental fast-food restaurant. This gives you a wide choice of food and drink to enjoy before you board the flight that you selected from the cheap flights from Winnipeg that are featured on Orbitz.com.

Trips to Barcelona

Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, is the second largest city in Spain and has a population of over 1.6 million. Flights to Barcelona arrive at the Barcelona El Prat Airport, located about 11 miles from the center of the city. The airport is one of the top 10 busiest in Europe, with over 34 million passengers passing through it in 2011. Some of the airlines flying into El Prat Airport include Aeroflot, Air France, British Airways, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, with most offering reservation services with great deals for budget travelers through Orbitz.com.

Transportation From the Barcelona El Prat Airport

Travel from the airport to the downtown area is available by commuter train, taxi and the city's bus services. The rail service connects Terminal 2 at the airport to the Barcelona Metro, while a bus service is available every 10 minutes. The train takes 27 minutes, while buses take approximately 35 minutes to make the journey to the downtown area. Bus and metro tickets cost about $16 and include transfers, with the ability to use the ticket on both transport types. Taxis can be caught in front of each of the airport's terminals. More than one suitcase or larger items will incur an additional transport fee when using the city taxis.

The Weather in Barcelona

Those traveling to Barcelona should expect mild seasonal weather conditions, with summer temperatures ranging from lows in the mid-50s to highs in the low 80s. During the winter, temperatures drop to the mid-teens, with highs generally around the low to mid-40s. Those enjoying summers in Barcelona should need nothing more than a light jacket on cooler evenings, while those visiting in the winter should wear moderate to heavy clothing with a heavy jacket to ward off the cold.

Things to Do in Barcelona

Barcelona is a city that devotes much of its entertainment energy to the arts, offering live music and theatre in a variety of genres. There's everything from opera at the Gran Teatre del Liceu opera house to the annual three-day Sonar pop music festival. Sports are also a major attraction for those taking flights to Barcelona, as it's the home of the world-famous football team FC Barcelona along with professional basketball and rugby teams.