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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 6022 miles / 9691 kilometers / 5233 nautical miles.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Barcelona to Long Beach

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Barcelona to Long Beach. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6021.793 miles
  • 9691.137 kilometers
  • 5232.795 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 6008.341 miles
  • 9669.488 kilometers
  • 5221.106 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Barcelona to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Long Beach Airport is 11 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Long Beach generates about 720 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 720 kilograms equals 1 586 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barcelona to Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E
Destination Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W