BCN
Barcelona
Spain
4,149 km
2,578 miles
ELQ
Gassim Airport
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,149 km
2,578 mi / 2,240 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
100°
east

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BCN ELQ
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Gassim Airport
IATA Code BCN ELQ
ICAO Code LEBL OEGS
City Barcelona N/A
Country Spain Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 12 ft 2,126 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 26.300000, 43.770000

Barcelona (BCN) to Gassim Airport (ELQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Gassim Airport (ELQ) in Gassim Airport, Saudi Arabia is 4,149 kilometers (2,578 miles / 2,240 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:19 in Barcelona, it's 19:19 in Gassim Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,114 feet between the two airports. Gassim Airport sits higher than Barcelona International Airport.

The return flight from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 304° (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 Gassim Airport (ELQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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