BCN
Barcelona
Spain
6,434 km
3,998 miles
FBM
Lubumbashi
DR Congo
Distance
6,434 km
3,998 mi / 3,474 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
150°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BCN FBM
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Lubumbashi International Airport
IATA Code BCN FBM
ICAO Code LEBL FZQA
City Barcelona Lubumbashi
Country Spain DR Congo
Timezone Europe/Madrid Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 12 ft 4,295 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 -11.590000, 27.530000

Barcelona (BCN) to Lubumbashi (FBM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) in Lubumbashi, DR Congo is 6,434 kilometers (3,998 miles / 3,474 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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 DR Congo. 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 16:37 in Barcelona, it's 17:37 in Lubumbashi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,283 feet between the two airports. Lubumbashi International Airport sits higher than Barcelona International Airport.

The return flight from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 338° (north 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 Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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