BCN
Barcelona
Spain
9,629 km
5,983 miles
POA
Porto Alegre
Brazil
Distance
9,629 km
5,983 mi / 5,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
224°
southwest

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BCN POA
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Salgado Filho Airport
IATA Code BCN POA
ICAO Code LEBL SBPA
City Barcelona Porto Alegre
Country Spain Brazil
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 12 ft 11 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 -29.990000, -51.170000

Barcelona (BCN) to Porto Alegre (POA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Salgado Filho Airport (POA) in Porto Alegre, Brazil is 9,629 kilometers (5,983 miles / 5,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

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 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 11:55 in Barcelona, it's 07:55 in Porto Alegre. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Porto Alegre (POA) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 37° (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 Salgado Filho Airport (POA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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