Airport Comparison
| BCN | PLU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Barcelona International Airport | Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport |
| IATA Code | BCN | PLU |
| ICAO Code | LEBL | SBBH |
| City | Barcelona | Belo Horizonte |
| Country | Spain | Brazil |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 12 ft | 2,589 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.300000, 2.080000 | -19.850000, -43.950000 |
Barcelona (BCN) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (PLU) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil is 8,289 kilometers (5,151 miles / 4,476 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.
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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:15 in Barcelona, it's 19:15 in Belo Horizonte. 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 2,577 feet between the two airports. Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport sits higher than Barcelona International Airport.
The return flight from Belo Horizonte (PLU) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 34° (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 Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (PLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.