BCN
Barcelona
Spain
16,002 km
9,943 miles
RNA
Arona
Solomon Islands
Distance
16,002 km
9,943 mi / 8,641 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
35°
northeast

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BCN RNA
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Ulawa Airport
IATA Code BCN RNA
ICAO Code LEBL AGAR
City Barcelona Arona
Country Spain Solomon Islands
Timezone Europe/Madrid Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 12 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 -9.860000, 161.980000

Barcelona (BCN) to Arona (RNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Ulawa Airport (RNA) in Arona, Solomon Islands is 16,002 kilometers (9,943 miles / 8,641 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Solomon Islands. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:41 in Barcelona, it's 10:41 in Arona. With a 10-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 Arona (RNA) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 334° (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 Ulawa Airport (RNA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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