BCN
Barcelona
Spain
9,535 km
5,925 miles
SYA
Shemya
United States
Distance
9,535 km
5,925 mi / 5,148 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
north

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BCN SYA
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Eareckson Air Station
IATA Code BCN SYA
ICAO Code LEBL PASY
City Barcelona Shemya
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Adak
Elevation 12 ft 98 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 52.700000, 174.100000

Barcelona (BCN) to Shemya (SYA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Eareckson Air Station (SYA) in Shemya, United States is 9,535 kilometers (5,925 miles / 5,148 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 15:21 in Barcelona, it's 04:21 in Shemya. 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 Shemya (SYA) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 354° (north). 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 Eareckson Air Station (SYA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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