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How far is Athens from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Athens (Athens International Airport) is 1186 miles / 1909 kilometers / 1031 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barcelona (BCN) to Athens (ATH) is 1932 miles / 3110 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 0 minutes.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Athens International Airport

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Distance from Barcelona to Athens

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Barcelona to Athens. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1186.165 miles
  • 1908.948 kilometers
  • 1030.749 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1183.408 miles
  • 1904.510 kilometers
  • 1028.353 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Barcelona to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Athens International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Athens International Airport (ATH)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Athens generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barcelona to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Athens International Airport (ATH).

Airport information

Origin Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E
Destination Athens International Airport
City: Athens
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ATH
ICAO Code: LGAV
Coordinates: 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E

Airlines flying from Barcelona (BCN) to Athens (ATH)

Aegean Airlines
Iberia Airlines
Olympic Airlines
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