BCN
Barcelona
Spain
7,183 km
4,463 miles
BFR
Bedford
United States
Distance
7,183 km
4,463 mi / 3,879 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
300°
west northwest

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BCN BFR
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport
IATA Code BCN BFR
ICAO Code LEBL KBFR
City Barcelona Bedford
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Elevation 12 ft 727 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 38.840000, -86.450000

Barcelona (BCN) to Bedford (BFR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR) in Bedford, United States is 7,183 kilometers (4,463 miles / 3,879 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Spain with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:02 in Barcelona, it's 08:02 in Bedford. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Bedford (BFR) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 56° (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 Barcelona International Airport (BCN) and Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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