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BCN to SEE: distance & flight time
Barcelona (Barcelona International Airport) → El Cajon (Gillespie Field)
6,016 mi
9,681 km · 5,227 nm
12h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,016 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BCN — Barcelona International Airport · Barcelona, Spain
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BCN
- QSA · Sabadell Airport16 mi away
- REU · Reus Air Base48 mi away
- GRO · Girona Airport55 mi away
- LEU · Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport80 mi away
Near SEE
Frequently asked questions
How far is BCN from SEE?
The flight distance from Barcelona (BCN) to El Cajon (SEE) is 6,016 miles (9,681 km, 5,227 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCN to SEE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Barcelona and El Cajon?
El Cajon is 9 hours behind Barcelona.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCN to SEE?
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