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Flight Distance from San Diego (SAN) to Barcelona (BCN)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
SANKSAN
San Diego, United States
San Diego International Airport
Great Circle Path
9,702 km6,029 miles • 5,239 NM
Destination Airport
LEBLBCN
Barcelona, Spain
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Direct Distance
9,702 km
6,029 Statute Miles
5,239 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
11h 55m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
873 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
41° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
11h 55m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
11h 3m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
19h 9m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇺🇸 United States→🇪🇸 Spain
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
- City / Country: San Diego, United States
- ICAO Code: KSAN
- Coordinates: 32.7336°, -117.1900°
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Elevation: 17 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
- City / Country: Barcelona, Spain
- ICAO Code: LEBL
- Coordinates: 41.2971°, 2.0785°
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Elevation: 12 ft
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