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How far is Abu Dhabi from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 3216 miles / 5175 kilometers / 2794 nautical miles.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Distance from Barcelona to Abu Dhabi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3215.745 miles
  • 5175.239 kilometers
  • 2794.406 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
  • 3210.991 miles
  • 5167.590 kilometers
  • 2790.275 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 Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 6 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Abu Dhabi generates about 360 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 360 kilograms equals 794 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barcelona to Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

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 Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E