BCN
Barcelona
Spain
6,422 km
3,991 miles
WAL
Wallops Island
United States
Distance
6,422 km
3,991 mi / 3,468 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BCN WAL
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Wallops Flight Facility Airport
IATA Code BCN WAL
ICAO Code LEBL KWAL
City Barcelona Wallops Island
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/New_York
Elevation 12 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 37.940000, -75.470000

Barcelona (BCN) to Wallops Island (WAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) in Wallops Island, United States is 6,422 kilometers (3,991 miles / 3,468 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 13:42 in Barcelona, it's 07:42 in Wallops Island. With a 6-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 Wallops Island (WAL) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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