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MHR to BCN: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) → Barcelona (Barcelona International Airport)
5,869 mi
9,446 km · 5,100 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHR — Sacramento Mather Airport · Sacramento, United States
- 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 MHR
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport11 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport19 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base40 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 MHR from BCN?
The flight distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Barcelona (BCN) is 5,869 miles (9,446 km, 5,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHR to BCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m 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 Sacramento and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 9 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHR to BCN?
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