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How far is Barcelona from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) is 4913 miles / 7907 kilometers / 4270 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Barcelona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4913.341 miles
  • 7907.255 kilometers
  • 4269.576 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
  • 4931.630 miles
  • 7936.689 kilometers
  • 4285.469 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 Johannesburg to Barcelona?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 9 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Barcelona generates about 573 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 573 kilograms equals 1 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Barcelona

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

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E
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