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FZO to BCN: distance & flight time
Bristol (Bristol Filton Airport) → Barcelona (Barcelona International Airport)
740 mi
1,191 km · 643 nm
2h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
740 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 5m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FZO — Bristol Filton Airport · Bristol, United Kingdom
- BCN — Barcelona International Airport · Barcelona, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FZO
- BRS · Bristol Airport11 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport25 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham26 mi away
- GLO · Gloucestershire Airport32 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is FZO from BCN?
The flight distance from Bristol (FZO) to Barcelona (BCN) is 740 miles (1,191 km, 643 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FZO to BCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FZO to BCN?
Nonstop service on FZO–BCN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bristol and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 1 hour ahead of Bristol.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FZO to BCN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FZO–BCN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FZO to BCN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FZO–BCN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.