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YXU to BCN: distance & flight time
London (London Airport) → Barcelona (Barcelona International Airport)
4,076 mi
6,560 km · 3,542 nm
8h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,076 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXU — London Airport · London, Canada
- 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 YXU
- YQS · St Thomas Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YCE · Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome25 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport88 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport49 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 YXU from BCN?
The flight distance from London (YXU) to Barcelona (BCN) is 4,076 miles (6,560 km, 3,542 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXU to BCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 28m 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 London and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 6 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXU to BCN?
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