BCN
Barcelona
Spain
16,769 km
10,420 miles
RUR
Rurutu Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
16,769 km
10,420 mi / 9,054 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
302°
west northwest

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BCN RUR
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Rurutu Airport
IATA Code BCN RUR
ICAO Code LEBL NTAR
City Barcelona N/A
Country Spain French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/Madrid Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 12 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 -22.430000, -151.360000

Barcelona (BCN) to Rurutu Airport (RUR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Rurutu Airport (RUR) in Rurutu Airport, French Polynesia is 16,769 kilometers (10,420 miles / 9,054 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 19:02 in Barcelona, it's 08:02 in Rurutu Airport. With a 11-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 Rurutu Airport (RUR) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 44° (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 Rurutu Airport (RUR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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