BCN
Barcelona
Spain
4,971 km
3,089 miles
DSE
Dessie
Ethiopia
Distance
4,971 km
3,089 mi / 2,684 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
122°
east southeast

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BCN DSE
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Combolcha Airport
IATA Code BCN DSE
ICAO Code LEBL HADC
City Barcelona Dessie
Country Spain Ethiopia
Timezone Europe/Madrid Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 12 ft 6,117 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 11.080000, 39.710000

Barcelona (BCN) to Dessie (DSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Combolcha Airport (DSE) in Dessie, Ethiopia is 4,971 kilometers (3,089 miles / 2,684 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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 Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:02 in Barcelona, it's 13:02 in Dessie.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,105 feet between the two airports. Combolcha Airport sits higher than Barcelona International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Dessie (DSE) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 319° (northwest). 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 Combolcha Airport (DSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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