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How far is Vancouver from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 5371 miles / 8643 kilometers / 4667 nautical miles.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Barcelona to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5370.617 miles
  • 8643.170 kilometers
  • 4666.938 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
  • 5356.146 miles
  • 8619.881 kilometers
  • 4654.363 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 10 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Vancouver generates about 632 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 632 kilograms equals 1 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barcelona to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W