BCN
Barcelona
Spain
6,971 km
4,332 miles
GFY
Grootfontein
Namibia
Distance
6,971 km
4,332 mi / 3,764 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
163°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BCN GFY
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Grootfontein Airport
IATA Code BCN GFY
ICAO Code LEBL FYGF
City Barcelona Grootfontein
Country Spain Namibia
Timezone Europe/Madrid Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 12 ft 4,636 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 -19.600000, 18.120000

Barcelona (BCN) to Grootfontein (GFY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Grootfontein Airport (GFY) in Grootfontein, Namibia is 6,971 kilometers (4,332 miles / 3,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

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 Namibia. 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 21:30 in Barcelona, it's 22:30 in Grootfontein.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,624 feet between the two airports. Grootfontein Airport sits higher than Barcelona International Airport.

The return flight from Grootfontein (GFY) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 346° (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 Grootfontein Airport (GFY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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