How far is Barcelona from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) is 4419 miles / 7112 kilometers / 3840 nautical miles.

Distance from Chicago to Barcelona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4419.179 miles
• 7111.980 kilometers
• 3840.162 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

• 4407.825 miles
• 7093.707 kilometers
• 3830.295 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 Chicago to Barcelona?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 8 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Barcelona?

The time difference between Chicago and Barcelona is 7 hours. Barcelona is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)

On average, flying from Chicago to Barcelona generates about 509 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 509 kilograms equals 1 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Barcelona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN).

Airport information

Origin	Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City:	Chicago, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ORD
ICAO Code:	KORD
Coordinates:	41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W

Destination	Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City:	Barcelona
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	BCN
ICAO Code:	LEBL
Coordinates:	41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E