How far is Barcelona from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) is 6025 miles / 9696 kilometers / 5235 nautical miles.

Distance from Los Angeles to Barcelona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6024.799 miles
• 9695.974 kilometers
• 5235.407 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

• 6011.315 miles
• 9674.274 kilometers
• 5223.690 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 Los Angeles to Barcelona?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 11 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Barcelona?

The time difference between Los Angeles and Barcelona is 9 hours. Barcelona is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Barcelona generates about 720 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 720 kilograms equals 1 587 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Barcelona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN).

Airport information

Origin	Los Angeles International Airport
City:	Los Angeles, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LAX
ICAO Code:	KLAX
Coordinates:	33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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