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How far is New York, NY, from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 3831 miles / 6166 kilometers / 3329 nautical miles.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Barcelona to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3831.321 miles
  • 6165.913 kilometers
  • 3329.327 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
  • 3821.579 miles
  • 6150.236 kilometers
  • 3320.862 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 7 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Barcelona to New York generates about 435 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 435 kilograms equals 960 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barcelona to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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 New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W