BCN
Barcelona
Spain
9,124 km
5,670 miles
SOW
Show Low
United States
Distance
9,124 km
5,670 mi / 4,927 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BCN SOW
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Show Low Regional Airport
IATA Code BCN SOW
ICAO Code LEBL KSOW
City Barcelona Show Low
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Phoenix
Elevation 12 ft 6,416 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 34.270000, -110.010000

Barcelona (BCN) to Show Low (SOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Show Low Regional Airport (SOW) in Show Low, United States is 9,124 kilometers (5,670 miles / 4,927 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 13:53 in Barcelona, it's 05:53 in Show Low. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,404 feet between the two airports. Show Low Regional Airport sits higher than Barcelona International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Show Low (SOW) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 45° (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 Show Low Regional Airport (SOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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