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How far is Gran Canaria from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) is 1351 miles / 2175 kilometers / 1174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barcelona (BCN) to Gran Canaria (LPA) is 1506 miles / 2424 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 45 minutes.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Gran Canaria Airport

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1351
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2175
Kilometers
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1174
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Distance from Barcelona to Gran Canaria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1351.282 miles
  • 2174.677 kilometers
  • 1174.232 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
  • 1351.170 miles
  • 2174.498 kilometers
  • 1174.135 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 Gran Canaria?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Gran Canaria generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 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 Gran Canaria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).

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 Gran Canaria Airport
City: Gran Canaria
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: LPA
ICAO Code: GCLP
Coordinates: 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″W

Airlines flying from Barcelona (BCN) to Gran Canaria (LPA)

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