How far is Barcelona from London?
The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) is 713 miles / 1147 kilometers / 620 nautical miles.
The driving distance from London (LHR) to Barcelona (BCN) is 962 miles / 1548 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 22 minutes.
London Heathrow Airport – Barcelona–El Prat Airport
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Distance from London to Barcelona
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Barcelona. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 712.988 miles
- 1147.444 kilometers
- 619.570 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- 713.157 miles
- 1147.714 kilometers
- 619.716 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 London to Barcelona?
The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Barcelona?
The time difference between London and Barcelona is 1 hour. Barcelona is 1 hour ahead of London.
Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)
On average, flying from London to Barcelona generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Barcelona
See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN).
Airport information
| Origin | London Heathrow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LHR |
| ICAO Code: | EGLL |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W |
| Destination | Barcelona–El Prat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Barcelona |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | BCN |
| ICAO Code: | LEBL |
| Coordinates: | 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E |
Airlines flying from London (LHR) to Barcelona (BCN)
| American Airlines |
| British Airways |
| Iberia Airlines |