BCN
Barcelona
Spain
6,123 km
3,804 miles
GIL
Gilgit
Pakistan
Distance
6,123 km
3,804 mi / 3,306 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BCN GIL
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Gilgit Airport
IATA Code BCN GIL
ICAO Code LEBL OPGT
City Barcelona Gilgit
Country Spain Pakistan
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Karachi
Elevation 12 ft 4,796 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 35.920000, 74.330000

Barcelona (BCN) to Gilgit (GIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Gilgit Airport (GIL) in Gilgit, Pakistan is 6,123 kilometers (3,804 miles / 3,306 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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 Pakistan. 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 15:42 in Barcelona, it's 19:42 in Gilgit. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,784 feet between the two airports. Gilgit Airport sits higher than Barcelona International Airport.

The return flight from Gilgit (GIL) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 Gilgit Airport (GIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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