AVV
Melbourne
Australia
16,801 km
10,440 miles
BCN
Barcelona
Spain
Distance
16,801 km
10,440 mi / 9,072 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
288°
west northwest

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AVV BCN
Airport Name Avalon Airport Barcelona International Airport
IATA Code AVV BCN
ICAO Code YMAV LEBL
City Melbourne Barcelona
Country Australia Spain
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Europe/Madrid
Elevation 35 ft 12 ft
Coordinates -38.040000, 144.470000 41.300000, 2.080000

Melbourne (AVV) to Barcelona (BCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Avalon Airport (AVV) in Melbourne, Australia to Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain is 16,801 kilometers (10,440 miles / 9,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:59 in Melbourne, it's 08:59 in Barcelona. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Melbourne (AVV) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Avalon Airport (AVV) and Barcelona International Airport (BCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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