BCN
Barcelona
Spain
9,595 km
5,962 miles
IPL
Imperial
United States
Distance
9,595 km
5,962 mi / 5,181 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BCN IPL
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Imperial County Airport
IATA Code BCN IPL
ICAO Code LEBL KIPL
City Barcelona Imperial
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 12 ft -54 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 32.830000, -115.580000

Barcelona (BCN) to Imperial (IPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Imperial County Airport (IPL) in Imperial, United States is 9,595 kilometers (5,962 miles / 5,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Spain with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:06 in Barcelona, it's 04:06 in Imperial. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Imperial (IPL) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). 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 Imperial County Airport (IPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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