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How far is Barcelona from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) is 3649 miles / 5873 kilometers / 3171 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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Distance from Boston to Barcelona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3649.456 miles
  • 5873.231 kilometers
  • 3171.291 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
  • 3639.991 miles
  • 5857.998 kilometers
  • 3163.066 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 Boston to Barcelona?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 7 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)

On average, flying from Boston to Barcelona generates about 413 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 413 kilograms equals 910 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Barcelona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN).

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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