How far is Barcelona from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) is 4043 miles / 6506 kilometers / 3513 nautical miles.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Barcelona–El Prat Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Barcelona
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Barcelona. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4042.798 miles
- 6506.253 kilometers
- 3513.096 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- 4032.766 miles
- 6490.108 kilometers
- 3504.378 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 Washington D.C. to Barcelona?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 8 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Barcelona?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Barcelona generates about 462 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 462 kilograms equals 1 018 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Barcelona
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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 |