AAT
Altay
China
6,496 km
4,036 miles
BCN
Barcelona
Spain
Distance
6,496 km
4,036 mi / 3,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
298°
west northwest

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AAT BCN
Airport Name Altay Air Base Barcelona International Airport
IATA Code AAT BCN
ICAO Code ZWAT LEBL
City Altay Barcelona
Country China Spain
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Madrid
Elevation 2,460 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 47.750000, 88.090000 41.300000, 2.080000

Altay (AAT) to Barcelona (BCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Altay Air Base (AAT) in Altay, China to Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain is 6,496 kilometers (4,036 miles / 3,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:43 in Altay, it's 16:43 in Barcelona. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,448 feet between the two airports. Barcelona International Airport sits lower than Altay Air Base.

The return flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Altay (AAT) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Altay Air Base (AAT) and Barcelona International Airport (BCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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