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How far is Barcelona from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) is 733 miles / 1180 kilometers / 637 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bristol (BRS) to Barcelona (BCN) is 1062 miles / 1709 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 21 minutes.

Bristol Airport – Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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733
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1180
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637
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Distance from Bristol to Barcelona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 733.037 miles
  • 1179.708 kilometers
  • 636.992 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
  • 733.056 miles
  • 1179.739 kilometers
  • 637.008 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 Bristol to Barcelona?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)

On average, flying from Bristol to Barcelona generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bristol to Barcelona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN).

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Bristol (BRS) to Barcelona (BCN)

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