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How far is Santiago de Compostela from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Santiago de Compostela (Santiago de Compostela Airport) is 550 miles / 885 kilometers / 478 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barcelona (BCN) to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) is 657 miles / 1058 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 39 minutes.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Santiago de Compostela Airport

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Distance from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 550.188 miles
  • 885.442 kilometers
  • 478.101 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
  • 548.828 miles
  • 883.253 kilometers
  • 476.919 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 Santiago de Compostela?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Barcelona and Santiago de Compostela?

There is no time difference between Barcelona and Santiago de Compostela.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 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 Santiago de Compostela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ).

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 Santiago de Compostela Airport
City: Santiago de Compostela
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SCQ
ICAO Code: LEST
Coordinates: 42°53′46″N, 8°24′54″W

Airlines flying from Barcelona (BCN) to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ)

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