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How far is Barcelona from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) and Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) is 990 miles / 1593 kilometers / 860 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Belfast (BHD) to Barcelona (BCN) is 1335 miles / 2148 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 38 minutes.

George Best Belfast City Airport – Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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990
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Distance from Belfast to Barcelona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 990.037 miles
  • 1593.310 kilometers
  • 860.318 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
  • 989.688 miles
  • 1592.748 kilometers
  • 860.015 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 Belfast to Barcelona?

The estimated flight time from George Best Belfast City Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)

On average, flying from Belfast to Barcelona generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Belfast to Barcelona

See the map of the shortest flight path between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN).

Airport information

Origin George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W
Destination 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